Multiple choice general knowledge history

Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after

  1. the state treasury

  2. military affairs

  3. the royal household

  4. the land revenue system
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Explanation

The Mir Bakshi in Akbar's administration was the minister in charge of military affairs. He was responsible for maintaining records of mansabdars (military officers), supervising the payment of soldiers, and inspecting the armed forces. The position combined roles of military paymaster and administrator.

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