Administration of the Mughal Period –
1. It was a mixture of Indian and foreign system.
2. Badshah was the whole and sole of the administration.
3. Sarvesarva-wakin-e-Mutalak (Wazir) was the greatest officer next to Badshah.
4. Pradhan Sadra Mire Sama (Dewan) was the head of finance department.
5. Provincial administration was divided into Subas which were become 21 in Aurangzeb’s period. They were – Subedar, Diwan, Sadar kazi, Prantiya Bakshi, Kotwal, etc.
6. District Administration – It was in the control of Phaujdar, Amalgujar, Bitikachi, Shikdar, Amil, Photdariand Kanungo. Badshah was the chief commander of the army. Army was based on Mansabdari system. Mansabdari was divided into : (a) Jat (b) Sawar