Ain-i-Dehsala was introduced as a method of assortment of land re

| Ain-i-Dehsala was introduced as a method of assortment of land revenue by

A. Sher Shah

B. Shahjahan

C. Akbar

D. Aurangzeb

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The system of Ain – I – Dinsala was developed by Raja Todarmal. For the clean measurement of land, bigha 60x60 yards was applied as standard unit of area. A new gaj or yard, gaz-i-llahi was used as 41 digits or 33 inches in length. In order to fix land revenue, both regularly and productivity of cultivation were taken into consideration.