Sultanate Administrative Systems

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Exam Year

2016

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UPSC Level

ID: HIS_MED_2016_171 Ref: Satish Chandra, History of Medieval India

Iqta in medieval India meant

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Iqta refers to the land revenue assignments granted to military officers in the Delhi Sultanate as compensation for their services.

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