GyanGramWith reference to Mughal India, what is/are the difference/differences between Jagirdar and Zamindar? 1. Jagi…
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With reference to Mughal India, what is/are the difference/differences between Jagirdar and Zamindar?
1. Jagirdars were holders of land assignments in lieu of judicial and police duties, whereas Zamindars were holders of revenue rights without obligation to perform any duty other than revenue collection.
2. Land assignments to Jagirdars were hereditary and revenue rights of Zamindars were not hereditary.
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• Jagirdars held land assignments (jagirs) for military/administrative service under Mansabdari system, not judicial duties.
• Jagirdari rights were non-hereditary (frequent transfers), whereas zamindari rights were hereditary (malikana).
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