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The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c27.21

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c27.21

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v3.c27.21

(1) Vakīl-us-Saltanah, the Lieutenant of the Kingdom;
(2) Vazīr-i-Kull, the Superintending Minister;
(3) Amīr-i-Jumlah, the Minister of Finance;
(4) Vazīr-i-Ashrāf, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Master of the Ceremonies;
(5) Nāzir, the Assistant Minister of Finance;
(6) Pīshvā, who was associated with the Lieutenant of the Kingdom, and whose office was in later times almost invariably amalgamated with his;
(7) Kotwāl, the Chief of Police and City Magistrate in the capital; and
(8) Sadr-i-Jahān, the Chief Justice and Minister of Religion and Endowments.