Under Mughal rule, an elaborate, graded system of official ranks was created in which the recipients, called _________, were awarded grants of land along with the revenues those working the land generated.

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Mansabdars were the recipients of land grants under the Mughal rule, where they were assigned ranks and the revenues generated from the land were part of their compensation. This system was a key feature of Mughal administration.

Under Mughal Rule, an Elaborate, Graded System of Official Ranks