Indian Culture

Q. Under which Delhi Sultan’s rule, was the Kharaj in the form of a proper land tax levied over large parts of northern India?

A
Alaudin Khilji
B
Firoz Shah Tughluq
C
D
Mahmood Shah

Correct Answer

Alaudin Khilji

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