Naukar, Rajput, and Sepoy
Subtitle: The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market of Hindustan, 14501850 (University of Cambridge Oriental Publications)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 8, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780521523059
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Military life & institutions; World history; History: World; History; History - General History; India; Asia - General; Military Science; Renaissance; History / Asia; History / India; History-Renaissance; Manpower--India--History; Technology-Military Science
First sentence: The emperor Jahangir remarked about the most powerful zamindars of Gujarat, that what mattered in politics were 'territory and forces', in other words, agrarian revenue and manpower.