Raja Todar Mal, Akbar's revenue minister, introduced a land revenue system which came to be known as 'Todar Mal's Bandobast'.
Under the new system, land was properly measured. In the past, it used to be measured with a rope. However, the rope shrunk when it was dry and stretched when it was wet. Hence, the measurements
Raja Todar Mal, Akbar's revenue minister, introduced a land revenue system which came to be known as 'Todar Mal's Bandobast'. Under the new system, land was properly measured. In the past, it used to be measured with a rope. However, the rope shrunk when it was dry and stretched when it was wet. Hence, the measurements
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8 NOVEMBER,1589
Land Revenue Reforms
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Raja Todar Mal was the Revenue Minister of Akbar. Raja Todar Mal had started his career under the Afghan Emperor Sher Shah Suri.
Raja Todar Mal was the revenue Minister of Akbar. Raja Todar Mal had started his career under the Afghan King Sher Shah Suri.
The revenue minister of Akbar is Todar Mal .
Todar Mal was the finance minister in the court of Emperor Akbar in the Mughal Empire. He was known for his honesty, administrative skills, and management of the empire's finances.
A bandobast is another term for a bundobust, a system or discipline, or an organization.
Bandobast has its genesis in Hindi, Indian language.
. Todar Mal, Muzaffar Khan and Shah Mansur were the three most notable finance ministers of Akbar and all the three were skilled financiers and first-rate administrators.Afzal Khan was the finance minister under Shah Jahan.