What did the word 'Tajwiz' mean during the Mughal period?

Petition presented by a nobleman to emperor, recommending an applicant be recruited as Mansabdar.

The correct answer is Option (2) → Petition presented by a nobleman to emperor, recommending an applicant be recruited as Mansabdar.

The word "Tajwiz" during the Mughal period referred to "Petition presented by a nobleman to the emperor, recommending an applicant be recruited as a Mansabdar." In the Mughal administration, a Mansabdar was a military officer who held a rank and was granted a revenue assignment.

The recommendation or petition, known as "Tajwiz," played a crucial role in the appointment and promotion of Mansabdars in the Mughal empire. It allowed nobles to recommend individuals for these positions to the emperor.

So, the correct option is [2].