The Marathi system of collection known as 'Chauth' collected by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj from neighbouring territories amounted to what fraction of land revenue?
Explanation:
Chauth was a tax equal to one-fourth (25%) of the standard land revenue assessed, paid to Marathas as protection money against external raids.
Explanation:
Sheikh Fariduddin Ganjshakar (Baba Farid), a prominent 13th-century Chishti saint from Punjab, wrote beautiful spiritual poetry that was later preserved in the Guru Granth Sahib.
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