vfnrial administiatfon of delhi Sultanate

The dmini stiatfon fn the OYeas thmt twere

ttSide the cove potittcal anea twas Cofed

Cut fm a number o toaujs
depended pn the deqvee of polítf cal
Cont Lohfch uas excenr'sed OWeythe aveas.
the
t he tenitoviat exponsíon and Cunsolidotfon
O Sultanate was a pvocess Lohich Continued
timough otut the th and lUth centuv'es
The povines uee placed undey the changae
fthe ChouenOrS who e r e vesponsible fov
he cdministyation avea
This inVolued ensuning the cotlection Of euen
emintaing law and teefn yebeltious
elements unde N ContydHe was Was a
deputy
Ofthe Suttan in his aYea ince the OfPi
-Ci a ls weie vequently EYansfevyed Nd not
familiay with the aieas they weve gener
-allty depen dent on tocal officalc to
perfovm theiy dutles
 The Collectin Dt
Yeuenue O0s not
possible
without the help Df the local DPficals
Thus the aoveYnoy and the ocal pauey
blocs ODYked n Close association wth eachothe
Duving the uth century the piovences
Weve portfEioned ínto shiqs for administro
-tive Convenfence the shiqys weve admi
nisteve d by the shfadm
Fauida was anothe oPeicer lamg wth Shoqdav
at he provincial tevel They duties ore nob
Cleonly asticuloted and O Een the Yole of

the
the two seen to overlap. The Shioday assisted
the qoveyno in the maintafence Ot Smalle

administratiue unfts The duties Of the

Fauiday ere Simílay to the shigder
T h e Rov/tuwals wee paced under Faujdor.

the Oth eY împortant officevs were

Bo lds Cintellfgence Otficey and repovte s) ond
Sahib - - Dfwon (mainted financial accounts )
Aaudin khilji: 1aa6 1320)
The oiginal nome of Alalddin as Alf quhasp:
H e uas the eldest Son ot shahabuddfn)
The bbothey o Jalaluddfo, atey rma fed the

daugntey Of JOlaluddin
I n 2q2 îniaded malu0, aNd Copture dd
He
Bhil sa arnd vetu ned with booty ond
n 12a6, He led on înNasion OF devagi
and qoined lot bR
a uOealth
H e poclatmed. himself Tuley bt deHi
in oCtbbey 36, Hes Pist major tosk Lwas

on tndto.
de featinq the monqbl Yoids
Militory RePoms
ALa uddin Created a peimanant standing
amy to looK aftey his empîre

HeHe als6 iDtrdduce d the System Of dogh

biand fng of horses ) to pYeVent substi
-tutfon Infenfor hor ses.
He also întroduced the Chehra descip
 -ve011) De Sollfes tO pYeventoalse
muSteS
thetioops toere to be pald in Cosh only
athey in qtas (
land qrants)
But the fgtas ot the nobles and the
impovtanE Comman ders weve allowed to
Continue also the Sulthan wauld
Ye totn
4l5 Ot the Khams (uwot booty)and the
emain?ng 1/5) Loould be shored by soldiexs
M Ket Refoums
I n ocdey to keep the avmy twetl Supplíed

salonly
and the tops satisfied tith theii salany,

a làuddim introduc ed stvic plce Contiols

on essential Commbdities
fou Spaxate mandís Lweye set up in delh
.one foY qain, One fo? ctolth Sugay
dy fruuts hes bs Buttey a 01

Slaves a n d the
One +o horses
Cattle and bne for mi Scelaneous

tems
 OP
he shahand nchorge
hang - -Marf COas
the rgaskets
he Dces
The pices (were Strictty requlat
b a s e d

ONailaility
HooxT9T n9 and blacK - mayKetering
9
t
wOud

tYa.ct Strict Punf shment

Oth ReNenue RePoms

Aouddin
aUddin
the empiie
Oideved thot all the land within
should be mea suYed and thhe
Statets Yevenue would be fixed
The Sultan put a tax on te Cultiotoy s

amounting to hale the total procluce whith

CoLuld be paid in kind

The eminion9 Have st had to be sold

to 10yal agents o Cash, he toYners

Coutd not keep any dheiypoduce

fotheiv piVate sales

A Special depo m ent Diudam-1-Mastnt ra

S Created fo Collecting the ayaeons
inYevenue