The Agrarian System Of Moslem India: A Historical Essay With Appendices(Paperback, W. H. Moreland)
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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: The Agrarian System of Moslem India by W.H. Moreland is a seminal historical essay analyzing the agricultural and revenue systems during Muslim rule in India, particularly under the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire. Drawing from Persian chronicles, European travelers, and administrative records, Moreland explores land tenure, taxation, peasant conditions, and state control of agriculture. The book highlights the centralized revenue collection system and its effects on rural life. It remains a foundational work for understanding the socio-economic fabric of medieval India. About The Author: William Harrison Moreland (1868–1938) was a British civil servant and historian known for his contributions to the economic history of India. Serving in the Indian Civil Service, he held key administrative roles, notably as Director of Land Records in the United Provinces, where he reformed land revenue systems. After retiring due to hearing loss, he authored several influential works on Mughal India and colonial economic systems. Honoured with CIE and CSI, Moreland's scholarly writings remain significant in Indian historiography. The Title 'The Agrarian System Of Moslem India: A Historical Essay With Appendices written/authored/edited by W. H. Moreland', published in the year 1929. The ISBN 9789372250091 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 318 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.