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Who were Tarafdars in Bahmani Sultanate?

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Provincial governors

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Revenue collectors at district level

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The correct option is D Provincial governors
Bahmani kingdom was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India and was one of the great medieval Indian kingdoms. It was founded by Alauddin Hasan in 1347. The Bahmani kingdom was divided into four divisions or provinces during the time of the founder of the dynasty. His son Muhammad called these provinces as tarafs each under a tarafdar.

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