The administrative mechanism of 'Iqta', where land revenues were assigned to officers in lieu of cash salaries, was first given a formal legal structure by:
Explanation:
Sultan Iltutmish regularized the Iqta system across northern India to collect revenue from distant provinces and tie the interests of his military commanders to the Delhi throne.
The 'Battle of Plassey' (1757) and 'Battle of Buxar' (1764) are part of modern history, but medieval period ends around 1700s. However, the decline of the Mughal Empire is often considered medieval. Which Mughal ruler lost the Battle of Buxar?
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