Question
The structure of governance in Vijayanagar kingdom.

Answer

  1. The Vijayanagar empire was divided into different mandalams, nadus, sthalas and gramas.
  2. Each province was administered by Mandalesvara.
  3. Each village had a grama sabha. Gauda, village headman, looked after the affairs of the village.
  4. They maintained the army consisted of the infantry, cavalry with firearm, and elephant corps.

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