Which details among the following were recorded by Ain-i Akbari? Identify the correct statements:
(A) Account of the daily lives of ordinary peasants.
(B) The arrangements made by the state to ensure cultivation.
(C) The arrangements made to enable the collection of revenue by the agencies of the state.
(D) The arrangements made to regulate the relationship between the state and the zamindars.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (B), (C) and (D) only
(A) Account of the daily lives of ordinary peasants. (Incorrect). It does not describe the everyday lives of peasants in detail. Instead, it focuses on administration, revenue, and regulations.
(B) The arrangements made by the state to ensure cultivation. (Correct)
(C) The arrangements made to enable the collection of revenue by the agencies of the state. (Correct)
(D) The arrangements made to regulate the relationship between the state and the zamindars. (Correct)