During Firoz Shah Tughlaq's reign, the was placed as a separate tax
A
Jizyah
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Pilgrimage tax
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C
Rahdari or road cess
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Solution
The correct option is A Jizyah <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->
Firoz Shah Tughlaq placed the Jizyah as a separate tax, earlier it was collected along with land revenue. This move was to rally the support of Muslim ulemas and consolidate his power.