What was the Sur Empire's administrative system called?
Panchayat
Mansabdari
Iqta
Pargana
Answer
The Sur Empire's administrative system was called Pargana, which was a territorial unit comprising several villages. The empire was divided into several Parganas, each headed by a local administrator who was responsible for maintaining law and order, collecting taxes, and overseeing the local administration.
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