In Sher Shah’s administration, the ‘Fotdar’ was the Treasurer at the Pargana (sub-district) level. His main function was to keep custody of the cash and revenue collected from the area. This system of decentralized financial accountability was key to Sher ...
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The function of the ‘Kanungo’ in Sher Shah’s administration was maintaining land records. The Kanungo was an hereditary revenue official at the Pargana level. His job was to keep all the records concerning the land, including the revenue rates, actual ...