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This book provides a comprehensive account of land revenue, administration, agrarian economy, and social structure in India during the Mughal period. It examines areas like agricultural production and technology; trade in agricultural produce, conditions of the peasantry; zamindars; revenue grants and assignments; and the agrarian crisis of the Mughal Empire. The volume also provides information on land measurements; weights; coinages; revenue statistics; price movements; and the village community. Including a comprehensive bibliography, descriptive index, illustrations, and maps, this book is a compulsory read for students, teachers, and scholars of medieval India particularly those interested in agrarian systems.
Contents
PREFACE ; EXCERPTS FROM PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION ; 1. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ; 2. TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE ; 3. MATERIAL CONDITIONS OF THE LIFE OF THE PEASANTRY ; 4. THE PEASANT AND THE VILLAGE COMMUNITY ; 5. THE ZAMINDARS ; 6. THE LAND REVENUE ; 7. REVENUE ASSIGNMENTS ; 8. REVENUE GRANTS ; 9. THE AGRARIAN CRISIS OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE ; APPENDICES ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; ABBREVIATIONS ; INDEX