The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehli c6: Contents
The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehlī c6
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PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION ... ... v PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION ... ... vi NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION ... ... ix ABBREVIATIONS . . . . . xi MAPS : The Sultanate of Dehlī in 1325 ... ... xv The Sultanate of Dehlī in 1400 ... ... xvi
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CHAPTER I. Introductory ... ... ... 1 II. The Legal Sovereign ... ... 22 III. The Actual Sovereign ... ... 40 IV. The Royal Household ... ... 57 V. The Ministers ... ... 76 VI. Finance ... ... ... 95 VII. The Army ... ... ... 136 VIII. Justice, Hisbah and Police ... 157 IX. Religious Affairs, Education and Public Works ... 175 X. Provincial and Local Government 194 XI. The Spirit of the Government 217
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APPENDIX A. Oath of Allegiance to the Caliph ... 230 B. The Sūrs and the Caliphate ... 231 C. Sher Shāh’s Schedule ... ... 233 D. Mahṣūl-i-mu‘āmalāt ... ... 235 E. Fīrūz Shāh’s Revenue Demand ... 236 F. Iṭlāq, Assignments and other methods of payment ... ... 238 G. Amlāk and Privy Purse ... ... 241 H. Taxes abolished by Fīrūz Shāh ... 244 I. Charā’ī and Karhi ... ... 248 J. ‘Alā-u’d-dīn Khaljī’s Cavalry ... 250
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APPENDIX K. The Ibāḥatiyahs ... ... 254 " L. Khūṭ ... ... ... 258 " M. Sher Shāh's Local Administration ... 259 " N. Coinage ... ... ... 261 " O. Chronology of the Sultans ... 263 " P. Bibliography ... ... 265