ICSE Class 7 Answered
Briefly mention the chief features of military
organisation under Sher Shah Suri.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 20 Apr, 2015, 05:54: PM
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Main features of military organisation under Sher Shah Suri:
- He set up a strong, efficient and large standing army.
- He maintained the descriptive rolls of the soldiers called ‘chehra’ and followed the system of branding of horses called ‘dagh’.
- He fixed the salaries of the soldiers according to their ability and skills.
- Various units of the army were placed under a commander-in-chief.
- His army was trained and disciplined and was equipped with artillery.
Answered by | 20 Apr, 2015, 07:54: PM