Institution

Subedar

Also known as subedars

A subedar was a provincial governor or military officer in India. In the Maratha Empire, provinces were governed by sardars or subedars. They administered justice, revenue and defence.

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Subedar. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/subedar
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“Subedar.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/subedar. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Subedar.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/subedar.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Subedar’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/subedar (Accessed: ).

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