Which of the following is not correct with reference to

Solution

• Shivaji had laid the foundations of a sound system of administration. Shivaji’s system of administration  was largely borrowed from the administrative practices of the Deccani states.  A new revenue assessment was completed by Annaji Datto in 1679. It is not correct to think that Shivaji abolished the zamindari (deshmukhi) system, or that he did not award jagirs (mokasa) to his officials. However, Shivaji strictly supervised the mirasdars, that is, those with hereditary rights in land.