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Question
Match the following:
| subadar | a revenue farmer |
| faujdar | a high noble |
| ijaradar | provincial governor |
| misl | Maratha peasant warriors |
| chauth | a Mughal military commander |
| kunbis | a band of Sikh warriors |
| umara | tax levied by the Marathas |
Solution
| subadar | provincial governor |
| faujdar | a Mughal military commander |
| ijaradar | a revenue farmer |
| misl | a band of Sikh warriors |
| chauth | tax levied by the Marathas |
| kunbis | Maratha peasant warriors |
| umara | a high noble |
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