The Sultanate of Delhi, 711–1526 A.D. c19.s2.t10.3
The Sultanate of Delhi, 711–1526 A.D. c19.s2.t10.3
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c19.s2.t10.3
Ala-ud-din was not in favour of grant of land to soldiers and officers in lieu of their salaries. Yet many men continued to enjoy the *iqtas* during his time as it was not possible to abolish the system altogether, specially in the newly conquered territories.