ECONOMY OF CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI'S TIME

Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born on Feb19, 1630 at Shivneri Castle. Duration of Shivkal includes Chatrapati Shahaji Raje, Chatrapati ShavajiRaje, Chatrapati Sambhaji Raje, Chatrapati Rajaram and Tarabai. To understand the contemporary Economy, Business, Industrialization and Farming. It needs to refer the contemporary reference books, Bakhars, official Letters, etc. To keep the transparency in the state management and economy management, Shaivaji Raje had established ‘Ashtpradhan’ committee. In this ‘Ashtpradhan’ Committtee ‘Amatya’ plays vital role in relation to economy management ‘Amatya ’ kept management of kingdom’s income and expenditure. Amatya conformed and managed the economy budget. Farming was main source of income of subject and kingdom. Kingdom got income through agricultural taxes.