Question

Describe the eight ministers of the Bahmani state.

Answer 1

Eight ministers of the Bahmani state:

1. Vakil-us-saltana – Lieutenant of the Kingdom.
2.  Peshwa – He was associated with the lieutenant.
3.  Waziri – Kull- He supervised the work of all other ministers.
4.  Amir-i-jumla – Minister for finance.
5.  Nazir – Assistant minister for finance.
6.  Wasir-i-ashraf – Minister of foreign affairs.
7.  Kotwal – Chief of police and city magistrate.
8. Sadr-i-jahan – Chief justice and minister of religious affairs and endowments.