Eighteenth Century Political Formations (Activity Assignment)
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- I want to make sure that invasions don't trouble us.
- It'll be tough to withstand attacks if the army isn't strong
- Strengthen the army and test each soldier on their skills.
- Of course Your Majesty. I shall see to it
- We must also try tp make friendly relations with the Marathas themselves. It will be useful.
- Yes, Your Highness I will implement this immediately.
- I will also send a message to the Marathas.
- Minister, I want you to make sure that our people aren't burdened with too many taxes. Please refer to the Maratha taxation system for help.
- It is also important that we extend the hand of friendship to the Sikhs before its too late. An alliance with them will be very useful to us.
- I shall send a message to them right away.
- Yes, Your Majesty, I will do the needful.
- Start the construction of a new garrison town without further ado.
- I expected better! I don't want the people to be removed from the town so the soldiers can stay there.
- They shouldn't become too powerful so as to overpower us. Please keep a close check on the collections of revenue. Surprise checks could help you here. You can also speak to the revenue minister about this.
- Subadar, I want you to make sure that mansabdars are under surveillance.
- I have been able to build up a strong army, have a good taxation system, have made alliances etc.
- Nitya Jain (7 - A)
- I feel that with all the measures I have taken to strengthen my kingdom, I will be a successful ruler.
- I have also been able to manage mansabdars and build garrison towns for soldiers.
- Of course, Your Majesty. I will do all of this today itself. Don't worry. I had an idea. I could use the Mughal Jagirdari system for controlling mansabdars and their power.
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