Jaghir

Jaghir

A jaghir (also spelled jaghire or jagir) was a governance bestowed on Indian regional governors by their emperors. The jaghir composed of a smaller district within the empire, and was managed by the regional governor, or Jaghirdar.

References

* http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/jaghir

ee also

satrap, suzerain


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Jaghir — Ja ghir, n. [Per. j[=a]g[=i]r.] A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops. [Written also {jaghire}, {jagir}, etc …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jaghir — Un Jaghir est un fief accordé, par un rhaja ou un dignitaire indien, à un grand officier ou une personnalité importante. Sommaire 1 Présentation 2 Exemples 3 Notes et références 3.1 Article connexe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • jaghir — noun /ˈdʒæ.ɡɝ/ A village or district in India ruled over by a jaghirdar (mayor) Syn: community, dorp, hamlet, pueblo, settlement, town, village …   Wiktionary

  • JAGHIR —    revenue from land or the produce of it, assigned in India by the Government to an individual as a reward for some special service …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • jaghir — ja·ghir …   English syllables

  • jaghir — noun see jagir …   Useful english dictionary

  • jaghire — Jaghir Ja ghir, n. [Per. j[=a]g[=i]r.] A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops. [Written also {jaghire},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jagir — Jaghir Ja ghir, n. [Per. j[=a]g[=i]r.] A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops. [Written also {jaghire},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Benoit de Boigne — Benoît de Boigne Benoît de Boigne Naissance 24 mars 1751 Chambéry Décès 21 juin 1830 (à 79 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Benoît De Boigne — Naissance 24 mars 1751 Chambéry Décès 21 juin 1830 (à 79 …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”