Parvanah from the reign of Mughal Shah Awrangzib
| Date | 9 Jumada II 1106 / 25.1.1695 - 25.1.1695 |
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| Content | Five Padris and ten of their dependants in the capital Akbarabad are exempted from paying the poll tax (jizya). (Their names are given in a note). | |
| Type | parvanah | |
| Category | Imperial and Royal Decrees | |
| Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
| Archive | Catholic Mission Archives, Agra | |
| Publication | Father Felix. "Farmans, Parwanahs and Sanads issued in favour of the Jesuit Missionaries." Journal of the Panjab Historical Society: Special Number 5, 1 (1916): 1-53. 30-32 | |
| Keywords | tax exemptions | Jesuits | Mughals | poll tax | Christians | |
| Individuals | Awrangzib, Abu al-Muzaffar Muhammad | |
| Places | Akbarabad | India | |
| Notes | The date given in the farman is: "Dated 9th of the month Jamada-s-sani, 37th year of the exalted accession." | |
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