Mughal Elite Military Organization
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2014
Evidence Source
LinkID: MED_MUG_2014_129 Ref: Satish Chandra, Medieval India
Which statement about the Ahadis of Mughal period is NOT true?
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Correct Option: D
Ahadis were elite Mughal troopers who served the Emperor directly. While they received significantly higher pay than regular soldiers, their salary was not equal to that of high-ranking Mansabdars.