History • Medieval IndiaMedium
In the administrative terminology of the Bahmani Kingdom, the provincial governors were officially designated as:
A. Tarafdars✓ Correct Answer
B. Faujdars
C. Shiqdars
D. Muqtis
💡 Solution & Explanation
Provinces in the Bahmani Kingdom were called 'Taraf' and their governors were known as 'Tarafdars' or 'Maliks'. Terms like Faujdars and Shiqdars typically belonged to Mughal and Delhi Sultanate administrative hierarchies rather than the Bahmani provincial structure.
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