The Sultanate of Delhi, 711–1526 A.D. c6.25

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c6.25

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT: The Sultanate : a theocracy, 282. The Caliph as the nominal sovereign, 283. The Sultan, 283. The Ministers, 285. The Wazir, 285. Diwan-i-ariz, 286. Diwan-i-insha, 286. Diwan-i-rasalat, 287. Sadr-us-sudur, 287. The Majlis-i-khalwat, 288. Other departments, 288. Chancellor of royal household, 288. PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION, 289. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION, 290. THE ARMY, 291. FINANCE, 295. What is *Jizya*? 296. Other taxes, 297. Land revenue, 297. Justice and peace, 300. Religious policy, 304.

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