Bakshi
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Bakshi was a key Mughal administrative and military officer responsible for managing pay, recruitment, and organization of troops within the empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bakshi canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal administrative office
ⓘ
Mughal military office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
clerks maintaining muster rolls
ⓘ
military pay officials ⓘ |
| country | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Mughal administrative manuals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian chronicles of Mughal India ⓘ |
| employer | Mughal emperor ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Persian word for paymaster or distributor ⓘ |
| field |
military administration
ⓘ
personnel management ⓘ public finance ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of military logistics
ⓘ
disbursement of salaries ⓘ maintenance of muster rolls ⓘ management of military pay ⓘ organization of troops ⓘ oversight of mansabdars’ pay ⓘ record-keeping of soldiers ⓘ recruitment of troops ⓘ supervision of military personnel ⓘ verification of troop strength ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType |
civil-military office
ⓘ
paymaster-general type office ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mughal imperial administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mughal military establishment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInHierarchy | high-ranking officer ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Mughal military bureaucracy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
jagir system ⓘ mansabdari system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
distribution of jagirs for military service
ⓘ
maintenance of military registers ⓘ organization of military units ⓘ payment of imperial troops ⓘ recruitment procedures ⓘ |
| scope |
imperial army
ⓘ
provincial forces ⓘ |
| usedInGovernment |
central Mughal government
ⓘ
provincial Mughal government ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | Mughal period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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