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The Sardari in-which the Rakhi tax was paid to by the locals was obliged to protect them from "plunder, theft, or molestation" from within the community or by outsiders. [3] [9] Folks from all backgrounds were afforded protection by the Khalsa through the Rakhi arrangement; from various religious backgrounds (such as Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims) to various social classes (peasants and landowners).
The Rakhi system was the payment-for-protection tributary protectorate scheme practiced by the Dal Khalsa of the Sikh Confederacy in the 18th century. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] It was a large source of income to the Sikh Misls.
Official establishment of the Rakhi system [10] 7 November 1760 Sarbat Khalsa passes Gurmata to attack Lahore [11] 27 October 1761 Gurmata passed during the annual Diwali meeting at Amritsar that supporters, such as agents, informers and collaborators, of the Durrani Empire must be annihilated.
Rakhi, Nepal, a town in Nepal Rakhi system , an 18th-century payment-for-protection scheme practiced by the Dal Khalsa of the Sikh Confederacy Raksha Bandhan , or Rakhi, an annual Hindu ceremony, and a type of bracelet associated with the ceremony
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Rakhigarhi or Rakhi Garhi is a village and an archaeological site in the Hisar District of the northern Indian state of Haryana, situated about 150 km northwest of Delhi.It is located in the Ghaggar River plain, [1] some 27 km from the seasonal Ghaggar river, and belonged to the Indus Valley civilisation, being part of the pre-Harappan (7000-3300 BCE), early Harappan (3300-2600 BCE), and the ...
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