Mughal countryside bingo
Exercise and reference answers
- Clues and terms
- Clue
- Abu'l Fazl's record of 1598.
- Item
- Ain-i Akbari
- Clue
- Persian word for peasant.
- Item
- Raiyat
- Clue
- Perfect cash crops.
- Item
- Jins-i kamil
- Clue
- Village headman.
- Item
- Muqaddam
- Clue
- Zamindar's own property land.
- Item
- Milkiyat
- Clue
- Revenue assessed.
- Item
- Jama
- Clue
- Land fallow five years or more.
- Item
- Banjar
- Clue
- Estimating grain on the stalk.
- Item
- Kankut
- Clue
- Ahom soldier paid with land.
- Item
- Paik
- Instructions
- Read each clue and tap the term it describes.
Explanation
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 8, Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire._