- SUBAHDAR
- a title given to governors of provinces in the times of the Mogul dynasty, now bestowed upon native officers in the Indian army holding rank equivalent to an English captaincy.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
SUBAHDAR
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