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# Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c8.49

Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c8.49

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### [c8.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c8.49)

| Commodities. (Prices per Maund). | UNDER AKBAR. | UNDER ‘ALA-UD-DIN IN JITALS |  
| | \*In Dams\* | \*In Jitals\* | |  
| 1. Wheat ... ... | 12 | 9 3/5 | 7 1/2 |  
| 2. Wheat flour ... ... | 22 to 15 | 12 | ... |  
| 3. Barley ... ... | 8 | 6 2/5 | 4 |  
| 4. Rice ... ... | 20 | 16 | 5 |  
| 5. Pulses ... ... | 18 | 14 2/5 | ... |  
| 6. Mash ... ... | 16 | 12 4/5 | 5 |  
| 7. Grain ... ... | 16 1/2 | 13 1/5 | 5 |  
| 8. Month ... ... | 12 | 9 3/5 | 3 |  
| 9. Jowar ... ... | 10 | 8 | ... |  
| 10. Sugar (white) ... ... | 128 | 102 2/5 | 100 |  
| 11. Sugar (unrefined) ... ... | 56 | 44 4/5 | 20 |  
| 12. Ghi ... ... | 105 | 84 | 16 |  
| 13. Oil ... ... | 80 | 64 | 13 4/5 |  
| 14. Salt ... ... | 16 | 12 4/5 | 5 |  
| 15. Meat ... ... | 65 | 52 4/5 | ... |  
| 16. Mutton ... ... | 54 | 43 1/5 | 10 |

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