The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c15.75
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c15.75
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So it was to be in all other departments of state. The powers of the *Sadr-us-Sudūr* had already been greatly curtailed on the appointment of Muhammad Sālih of Herāt to that post earlier in the year, and the chief minister of the empire was henceforward to register and execute his master’s decrees rather than to govern the empire.