“In Agra, Chandawar, and Bayana, people water with a bucket”. Which book provides this description of irrigation in northern India?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Babur Nama
This description of irrigation devices in northern India is from the Babur Nama: in Agra, Chandwar and Bayana people watered their fields with a bucket drawn by a bullock, while in Lahore and Dipalpur they used a wheel.
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