UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2018 · Q6(b) · 15 marks
“An important feature of agriculture in Mughal India has been the large number of crops raised by the peasants“. Illustrate by giving examples.
- Chapter
- Economy and society, in the 16th and 17th Centuries
- Topic
- Agriculture, Peasants and the Rural Economy
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