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What was the role of the zamindar in Mughal administration? - Social Science

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What was the role of the zamindar in Mughal administration?

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Role of the Zamindar in Mughal administration:

  1. Zamindars were described as all types of intermediary whether they were local headmen of the villages or the powerful chieftains.
  2. They collected taxes from peasants and deposited the same with the treasury of the empire.
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Chapter 4: The Mughal Empire - Let’s recall [Page 58]

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NCERT Social Science - Our Pasts 2 [English] Class 7
Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire
Let’s recall | Q 5 | Page 58
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