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In medieval Indian history, what was 'Taccavi'?

  1. A
    Loans given to the peasants
  2. B
    A fertile category of land
  3. C
    A specific tax on the Hindus
  4. D
    Barren land

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Taccavi (or Taqavi) were agricultural loans advanced to peasants by the state during times of distress, crop failure, or to enhance cultivation, popularized during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal eras.

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In medieval Indian history, what was 'Taccavi'?
A
Loans given to the peasants
B
A fertile category of land
C
A specific tax on the Hindus
D
Barren land

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