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Originally Posted by saadiya ali View Post
i need help regarding this question. i have read sher shah's administrative reforms and others as well but what are his political reforms?? please if any body help me.

and also guide me the outline of Q. role of ullema in the development of delhi sultanate.??
Reforms Introduced by Sher Shah Suri



Administrative Reforms
  • Extensive repairs of Major Roads
  • Rest houses for travelers
  • Drinking well for Musafirs
  • 1st to introduce agricultural land measurements
  • Categorized Cultivated land according to its production
  • Introduced Postal System in which horses carried mails
  • Introduced Free Kitchens to provide meal to poor/needy people
  • Spend a due share of booty on building Mosque, Building Roads and Planting Trees
Economic Reforms
  • Introduce Coin or Rupaiya
  • 1st in Sub Continent to introduce Custom Duties
  • Introduced new coinage (Rupiya and Takka in place of Paisa and Jeethal)
  • Introduced Land Revenue System
Political Reforms
  • 1st who kept Military Away from politics
  • Made cantonment areas controlled by Army
  • Crushed Pathan, Baloch, Rajput and Gakkhar tribe in India to br the Supreme Authority of Sub-Continent.
  • Joined Multan and Agra to each other with Famous GT Road to overcome communication gap.
  • Introduced System of "Sarkars and Parganas"
  • A Nation Builder
  • Involve Hindus in Administrative Machinery of Sub Continent
  • Tried and Established a National Government
  • Believed in Peasantry to be the back bone of state.
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