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The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c4.s1.3

The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c4.s1.3

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c4.s1.3

This *ḥaqīqat* was passed on by the *Diwān-i-tan* to the Diwān-i-ʿālā (or wazīr). The latter placed it before the Emperor. If an order were given for a jāgīr to be granted, the wazīr endorsed on the paper, "The pure and noble order issued to grant a jāgīr in tankhwāh from the commencement of such-and-such a harvest." This paper then became the voucher for the chief clerk to the Diwān-i-tan, who wrote out a siyāha daul, or Rough Estimate, as follows: