Town police commander of a Mughal province was known as _________.

Bakhshi

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Kotwal

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Subadar

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Faujdar

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Solution

The correct option is B Kotwal
The Mughal empire was divided into subas. The Subadar had political and military functions. Faujdar was the military commander of the province. Bakhshi was the military paymaster of a Mughal province. The town police commander in a province was called Kotwal.

Suggest Corrections

	List I		List II
I.	Bakshi	A.	Town Police Commander
II.	Faujdars	B.	Military Paymaster
III.	Sadr	C.	In-charge of religious and charitable patronage
IV.	Kotwal	D.	Military Commander