aumil

aumil

(ˈɔːmɪl; ˈɑːmɪl)
n
a native manager or revenue collector in India
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The administration of civil justice was now transferred to local Dewans called Aumils (originally employees of the Nawab), the local Fauzder (originally employees of the Nawab) were entrusted with the task of supervising the police.
The impact of Whig and utilitarian philosophies on the formative phase of local administration in British India
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