The Mughal Empire - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT
Points To Remember:
Mughal dynasty founded in 16th century, Babar had defeated Ibrahim Lodi and established his rule
Mughals treated defeated rulers with honour
Mansabdars were a person in charge of a region, he was appointed to extend control. They were special rank holders having some military responsibility
Zamindari system was started by Mughals to ensure a systematic collection of taxes and to collect intelligence information
Tax was collected on a ten year average system, revenue was depended on factors such as quality of soil cultivation and continuity, it was termed as zabt
Akbar established a new capital city known as Fatehpur Sikri, he constructed a grand gateway called Buland Darwaja
Ibadat khana was the place for religious discussion, Akbar's religious belief termed as Sulh-i-kul
Akbarnama was written in Persian language by Abul Fazal, one of the nine gems, it was meant to be a history of his reign, it took seven years to complete