Explanation:
The 'Sadr-us-Sudur' was the head of the empire's religious and charitable endowments, responsible for reviewing land grants (Madad-i-Maash) given to scholars and appointing local Qazis.
Which prominent English traveler visited India during Jahangir's reign carrying a letter from Queen Elizabeth I, but failed to secure any trade privileges?
Explanation:
John Mildenhall, an English merchant, arrived in India around 1603 seeking trade privileges from Akbar and Jahangir, but his efforts were frustrated by Portuguese Jesuit influence at the court.
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