Question

Consider the following pairs:
1. Khudkasht: Land owner
2. Amil : Head of pargana
3. Abwabs: Illegal cesses
Which of the pair/pairs given above is/are correct?

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 2 and 3
• C. 1 and 3
• D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is D 1, 2 and 3

Khudkasht - Peasant who owned the land and paid revenue at customary rates.

Amil - Head of Pargana (unit of land administration)

Abwabs - Illegal/additional taxed which began in the reign of Muhammad Bin Tughlaq.