Chauth' Was -

question 16

Multiple Choice

Chauth' was -

• A)a religious tax imposed by Aurangzeb
• B)toll tax imposed by Shivaji
• C)irrigation tax charged by Akbar
• D)land tax levied by Shivaji on neighbouring States

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