INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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There was an unprecedented increase in the number of mansabdars during the reign of:
A
Akbar
B
Aurangzeb
C
Jahangir
D
Shahjahan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Akbar’s reign, there were 29 mansabdars with a rank of 5, 000 zat; by Aurangzeb’s reign the number of mansabdars with a zat of 5000 had increased to 79. The increase of the number of Mansabdars during the reign of Aurangzeb led to the Jagirdari and agrarian crisis which led to the collapse of the Mansabdari system.

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