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# Mughal Administration c3.5

Mughal Administration c3.5

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### [c3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c3.5)

CHAPTER V.—TAXATION . . . . .  76—105 Indian peasants reluctant to pay revenue, 76—reasons, 76—the ryot how treated, 78—\*abwabs\* or exactions condemned by Emperors, but levied by lower officials, 80—anecdote of Shah Jahan, 81—doings of an extortionate diwan, 82—Sadullah's censure of revenue collectors, 84—why revenue officials levied perquisites, 84—\*krori's\* duties, 86—\*amin\*, 87—qanungo, 89—abwabs classified, 90—abwabs described in detail 93.

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