The administrative and revenue structures of the Delhi Sultanate were influenced by earlier traditions but also saw significant innovations. Understanding the specific roles of officials like the Amil and the origins of institutions like the Iqta system is crucial. The Mir Bakshi is primarily associated with the Mughal administration.
Consider the following statements, choose which is/are correct : 1. In the revenue administration of Delhi Sultanate, the incharge of revenue collection was known as Amil. 2. The Iqta system of Sultans of Delhi was an ancient institution. 3. The office of the Mir Bakshi came into existence during the reign of Khalji Sultans of Delhi.
Asked in GS 32 2023 IS DEEO 1505 2024 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Administration (Revenue Administration and Land Systems (Kharaj, Jizya, Zakat, Khums, Methods of Collection))
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