Mughal Administration c9.s8.17
Mughal Administration c9.s8.17
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c9.s8.17
[Abolished by Aurangzib in 1659. The hardships and abuses connected with this tax are fully described in my *History of Aurangzib*, iii. Ch. 28 § 1 and *Studies in Aur. Reign*, Ch. xi. In the Crown-lands alone this tax used to yield 25 lakhs of Rupees a year, at the time of its abolition.]