__________ was the military paymaster of a Mughal province.
A
Bakhshi
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B
Diwan
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C
Subadar
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D
Faujdar
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Solution
The correct option is A Bakhshi 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. The financial officer of a province was called Diwan.