The Agrarian System of Mughal India, 1556-1707

Abu-l according actual administration Agra Akbar Alamgiri Allahabad allowed Amal-i amount appears assessment assigned Aurangzeb authorities belonging Bengal bigha called cash caste cent century Chapter collection Court crops cultivation Dakhin dams Dastur-al demand described documents Early Empire English established evidence fact Factories famine farman Fazl figures fixed given gives grants Gujarat hand held imperial important increase India jagirdars jagirs jama Khalisa Khan known Lahor land latter mahals means measured method Mirat Moreland Mughal natural obtained officials original paid pargana peasants Pelsaert perhaps period Persian persons possession practice probably produce province records reference region reign relating reported revenue rupee sarkar says seems Shahjahani shows speaks statement statistics suggests tables territory trade Travels unit usually village weight whole zamindars