Q. Who headed the 'pargana' in the Sultanate period?
Answer: Amil
Notes: The provinces in the Sultanate period were  divided into shiqs, headed bythe shiqdar. The next division was pargana, comprising a number of villages. It was headed by the amil. The villages were grouped into units of 100 or 84.

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