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Mercantile Class in Rajasthan by utp3196 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Chapter 4 discusses the significant role of the mercantile class, particularly Mahajans, Bohras, and Sarraf, in the revenue setup of eastern Rajasthan during the Mughal period. These merchants acted as intermediaries between the state and peasants, facilitating trade, providing loans, and ensuring grain supply, which was crucial for agricultural production and revenue collection. The chapter highlights their multifaceted contributions to the rural economy and the intricate relationship they maintained with

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utp3196
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