Consider the following statements related to the land administrative system during Mughals 1 Milkiya...........

Ancient and Medival History Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

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Consider the following statements related to the land administrative system during Mughals:

1. Milkiyat lands were cultivated for the private use of Zamindars often with the help of mixed-caste villages.

2. Diwan-i-tan was responsible for supervising the fiscal system and to collect revenue from the land.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

The Milkiyat lands were cultivated for the private use of zamindars, often with the help of hired or servile labour.
The administrative apparatus to collect revenue from the land in the Mughal Empire included the office (daftar) of the diwan who was responsible for supervising the fiscal system of the empire. (DIWAN-I-TAN – The office responsible for payment of salaries)