[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehli # The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehli (The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehlī) Sultan and caliphate, ministries, the army, revenue and taxation, iqṭā‘, judiciary, provincial and local government; Persian chronicles and manuals. - **Language:** English - **Author:** [Ishtiaq Husain Qureshi](https://indike.org/pramana/person/qureshi-ih) - **Extent:** 1,941 passages, 93,570 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · 2nd ed., Lahore: Sh. Muhammad Ashraf 1944; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and… · In copyright (Ishtiaq Husain Qureshi †1981); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and a link… ## Contents - [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c1) — 22 parts - [c2 Preface to the Second Edition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c2) — 5 parts - [c3 Preface to the First Edition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c3) — 12 parts - [c4 Abbreviations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c4) — 2 parts - [c5 Errata](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c5) — 2 parts - [c6 Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c6) — 4 parts - [c7 Chapter I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c7) — 165 parts - [c8 Chapter III: The Actual Sovereign](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c8) — 102 parts - [c9 Chapter IV: The Royal Household](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c9) — 145 parts - [c10 Chapter V: The Ministers](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c10) — 122 parts - [c11 Chapter VI: Finance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c11) — 225 parts - [c12 Chapter VII: The Army](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c12) — 300 parts - [c13 Chapter IX: Religious Affairs, Education and Public Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c13) — 157 parts - [c14 Chapter X](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c14) — 143 parts - [c15 Chapter XI](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c15) — 73 parts - [c16 Appendices](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c16) — 16 parts - [c17 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942.c17) — 52 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.qureshi-1942) · Pramāṇa