In Mughal administration, the Mansabdari system was related to what?
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Correct answer: Rank and military responsibility
The Mansabdari system classified imperial officials by rank, called mansab, and assigned them official and military responsibilities. The zat rank indicated personal status, while sawar related to the number of cavalry a mansabdar was expected to maintain. Thus it was not limited to farming, worship or painting.
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Rank and military responsibility
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The Mansabdari system classified imperial officials by rank, called mansab, and assigned them official and military responsibilities. The zat rank indicated personal status, while sawar related to the number of cavalry a mansabdar was expected to maintain. Thus it was not limited to farming, worship or painting.
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This is a Class 11 History question. Chapter: An Empire Across Three Continents. Topic: Political structure.
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