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Mughal Administration: It’s Culture and Disintegration in India

Mughal Administration: Certain fundamental changes were brought about by the Mughal emperors in the administrative set up of India. As the Mughal emperors did not accept the Khalifa as their nominal head, so they were free from the nominal authority of any foreign power. The Mughal rule was not theoretic. The king was accepted as the arbiter in case of [...]

By |2015-08-08T09:16:29+05:30January 13, 2015|History of India|Comments Off on Mughal Administration: It’s Culture and Disintegration in India

Main Elements and Structure of the Mughal Administration

Main Elements and Structure of the Mughal Administration: 1. Emperor as the representative of God: Mughal emperors considered themselves as God's representatives on earth. They claimed to be the "Shadow of God", or "Visible God." or "Waqil to God" or "Khatifa of her country." Abul Fazl, the well-known historian and scholar of Akbar's age in his preface to the Ain-i-Akbari' [...]

By |2015-08-08T09:35:55+05:30November 29, 2014|History of India|Comments Off on Main Elements and Structure of the Mughal Administration
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