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# Mughal Administration

Mughal sovereignty, ministers and departments, provincial and local government, revenue, justice, police, the mansab system, causes of decline; Persian sources.

- **Language:** English
- **Author:** [Jadunath Sarkar](https://indike.org/pramana/person/sarkar-j)
- **Extent:** 1,098 passages, 64,680 words
- **Text:** complete digital text
- **Source:** archive.org · 3rd ed., Calcutta: M. C. Sarkar 1935; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Jadunath Sarkar †1958); published before 1931: public…

## Contents

- [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c1) — 30 parts
- [c2 Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c2) — 6 parts
- [c3 Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c3) — 23 parts
- [c4 Abbreviations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c4) — 10 parts
- [c5 Chapter I. The Government : Its Character and Aims](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c5) — 5 parts
- [c6 Chapter II.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c6) — 9 parts
- [c7 Chapter III.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c7) — 8 parts
- [c8 Chapter IV. Provincial Administration](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c8) — 6 parts
- [c9 Chapter V. Taxation](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c9) — 8 parts
- [c10 Chapter VI. Law and Justice](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c10) — 6 parts
- [c11 Chapter VII. The Prerogatives of the Emperor](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c11) — 72 parts
- [c12 Chapter VIII. The Sovereign as the Head of Religion](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c12) — 7 parts
- [c13 Chapter IX. The Position of the Aristocracy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c13) — 7 parts
- [c14 Chapter X. State Industries](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c14) — 5 parts
- [c15 Chapter XI. Revenue Rules of Aurangzib](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c15) — 1 part
- [c16 Chapter XII. Official Letters and Seals](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c16) — 3 parts
- [c17 Chapter XIII](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c17) — 11 parts
- [c18 Chapter XIV. Sources of Information](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1920.c18) — 4 parts

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