Multiple choice Under Shivaji's administration, what was 'sarnobat'? Village headman Clerk for correspondence Infantry officer Keeper of revenue records Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation In Shivaji's military administration, the Sarnobat (or Sar-i-Naubat) was the commander-in-chief of the infantry or the army. It was a key position in the Ashtapradhan council.