administration of Akbar

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The administration of Akbar refers to the centralized, tolerant, and efficiently organized imperial governance system established by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 16th-century India, noted for its reforms in revenue, military, and religious policy.

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instanceOf Mughal administration
imperial administration system
aimedAt fiscal stability
loyalty of nobility
political integration of India
appliedInReignOf Akbar
capital Agra
Fatehpur Sikri
characterizedBy centralization of power
efficient revenue system
mansabdari system
religious tolerance
separation of military and civil functions
country Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
dividedEmpireInto subahs
endTime 1605
hasPart central administration
judicial administration
military administration
provincial administration
religious policy
revenue administration
headOfState Akbar
influenced British colonial revenue policies in India
later Mughal administration
introducedPolicy abolition of jizya (1579–1580)
abolition of pilgrim tax
grant of mansabs to diverse ethnic and religious groups
inclusion of Rajputs in nobility
marriage alliances with Rajput rulers
religious debates at Ibadat Khana
sulh-i kul
introducedSystem dahsala system
jagir system regulation
mansabdari system
zabt revenue system
judicialPrinciple application of Islamic law to Muslims
customary law for non-Muslims
emperor as supreme judge
keyAdvisor Abu’l-Fazl ibn Mubarak
surface form: Abu’l Fazl

Bairam Khan
Birbal
Raja Man Singh I
surface form: Raja Man Singh

Raja Todar Mal
keyText Ain-i Akbari
surface form: Ain-i-Akbari

Akbarnama
militaryRankRange 10 to 10,000
militarySystem mansabdari
numberOfSubahs 15
office Diwan-i-Ashraf
surface form: Diwan

Faujdar
Kotwal
Mir Bakshi
Mir Saman
Qazi-ul-Quzat
Sadr-us-Sudur
subahdar (provincial governor)
surface form: Subahdar

Wazir
officeHeldBy Akbar
religiousPolicy discouragement of religious bigotry
patronage of diverse religious scholars
tolerance towards Hindus
requiredPractice chehra system of descriptive rolls
dagh system of branding horses
revenueAssessmentBasis average produce of past ten years
revenuePaymentForm cash
revenueUnit bigha
standardCoin dam
mohur
rupiya
startTime 1556

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Abu’l-Fazl ibn Mubarak workSubject administration of Akbar