Question
Who were 'Jagirdars' during the reign of
Akbar?Solution
Jagirs were land grants given by the Mughal emperor to nobles, officials, and military officers in return for their services. These land grants, known as jagirs, provided a source of income and sustenance for the recipients. The jagirdars were the individuals who received these jagirs from the emperor.
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