Current Affairs Questions

Explanation :

• Ain-i-Akbari (Administration of Akbar) is a 16th-century detailed document of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, written by his court historian, Abu'lFazl in the Persian language.
• It embodies Ains or rules and regulations framed and put into effect for proper administration by Akbar.
• Though a part of the Akbarnamah, Ain-i-Akbari is itself a voluminous work.
• It is divided into five books. The first book called manzil-abadi deals with the imperial household and its maintenance, and the second called sipah-abadi, with the servants of the emperor, military and civil services. The third deals with imperial administration, containing regulations for the judiciary and the executive. The fourth contains information on Hindu philosophy, science, social customs and literature. The fifth contains sayings of Akbar, along with an account of the ancestry and biography of the author.