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Subject : History
(For under graduate student.)
Unit : Unit – 2
Polity
Introduction
Crisis
The Mughal Empire was quite rich, but this wealth was
not distributed equally among the Mansabdars. Studies
have shown that only 5.6% of the Mansabdars controlled
70% of the revenue of the empire. Moreover, only 0.9%
of the 5.6% Mansabdars controlled more than 37% of
this wealth, which reveals that wealth was concentrated
in the hands of a few Mansabdars only, who happened to
be princes and nobles . Thus it is incorrect to say that all
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