jagir
/dʒəˈɡɪə/noun
उच्चारण जगिअर
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(in India in the past, especially under the Mughals) a grant of land, or of the right to collect its revenue, given by a ruler in return for service
जागीर
- The nobleman received a jagir for his services in war.
- Jagirs were usually not hereditary under Akbar.
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