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Who introduced the Duh-Aspah Sih-Aspah system?

  1. A
    Shah Jahan
  2. B
    Akbar
  3. C
    Jahangir
  4. D
    Aurangzeb

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The Duh-Aspah Sih-Aspah system was introduced by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. It was a modification to the Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar. Under this system, selected mansabdars could maintain a larger quota of troopers (sawar) without increasing their rank (zat).
* Du-aspah: Mansabdars had to maintain two horses per trooper.
* Sih-aspah: Mansabdars had to maintain three horses per trooper.

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Who introduced the Duh-Aspah Sih-Aspah system?
A
Shah Jahan
B
Akbar
C
Jahangir
D
Aurangzeb

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