Maratha administration

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administrative system government system revenue system

The Maratha administration was the governmental and revenue system of the Maratha Empire in early modern India, characterized by a decentralized structure, powerful regional nobles, and distinctive taxation practices.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Maratha administration canonical 3
Maratha administration in Orissa 1
Peshwa administration 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative system ⓘ
government system ⓘ
revenue system ⓘ
aimedAt efficient revenue extraction ⓘ
support of continuous warfare ⓘ
appliesTo Maratha Empire ⓘ
basedOn local hereditary officials ⓘ
village community system ⓘ
centralFigure Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire ⓘ
surface form: Chhatrapati
de factoHead Peshwa ⓘ
developedUnder Shivaji ⓘ
employs hereditary revenue officers ⓘ
local military chiefs ⓘ
hasCharacteristic decentralized structure ⓘ
distinctive taxation practices ⓘ
powerful regional nobles ⓘ
hasCouncil Ashta Pradhan council ⓘ
surface form: Ashtapradhan Mandal
hasJudicialOffice Nyayadhish ⓘ
hasMilitaryFeature reliance on silhedars ⓘ
use of light cavalry ⓘ
hasOffice Amatya ⓘ
Mantri ⓘ
Nyayadhish ⓘ
Panditrao ⓘ
Peshwa ⓘ
Sachiv ⓘ
Senapati ⓘ
Sumant ⓘ
hasPeriod early modern India ⓘ
hasPolicy collection of chauth from Mughal territories ⓘ
collection of sardeshmukhi as additional levy ⓘ
hasReligiousOffice Panditrao ⓘ
hasRevenueUnit Mauza ⓘ
Paragana ⓘ
Sarkar ⓘ
Subha ⓘ
influencedBy Deccan sultanate administrative practices ⓘ
Mughal administration (historical) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal revenue system
leviesTax chauth ⓘ
customs duties ⓘ
land revenue ⓘ
Sardeshmukhi ⓘ
surface form: sardeshmukhi

trade duties ⓘ
powerSharedWith deshmukhs ⓘ
regional sardars ⓘ
zamindars ⓘ
usesTitle Ashta Pradhan council ⓘ
surface form: Ashtapradhan

Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire ⓘ
surface form: Chhatrapati

Deshmukh ⓘ
Deshpande ⓘ
Kulkarni ⓘ
Patil ⓘ
Peshwa ⓘ
Sardar ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sardeshmukhi → associatedWith → Maratha administration ⓘ
Modi script → usedBy → Maratha administration ⓘ
Modi script → associatedWith → Maratha administration ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peshwa administration
Nawab of Orissa → followedBy → Maratha administration ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maratha administration in Orissa
Dhar, Maratha Empire → associatedWith → Maratha administration ⓘ