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The document discusses the evolution of the Mughal Mansabdari system under Emperor Akbar. It describes how the system originated from decimal systems of organizing armies and gave the Mughal nobility and military uniformity and order. Over time, Akbar developed a more complex system with numerical ranks (mansabs) to control the nobility and create personal bonds with officials. The mansab determined status, pay, and military obligations. Scholars debate the phases of how the dual rank system with zat and sa
- Author
- Prerna Kispotta
- Language
- EN