Under Shivaji's rule, the head of a unit of 25 in the Cavalry was known as
A. Jumadar
B. Havaldar
C. Faujdar
D. Hazari
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
One unit in the cavalry was formed of 25 troopers; over them was placed a havaldar, and five havaldars formed one jumla under a jumladar. Ten jumladars made a hazari charge, and five hazaris were placed under a panjhazari, who was given a salary of 2000 huns.Related Questions on Maratha Empire
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