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Which of the following is NOT correct about Amara Nayaka System introduced by Vijaya Nagara Empire? |
The amara-nayakas were military commanders who were given territories to govern by the raya and collected taxes and other dues from peasants, crafts persons and traders in the area.. The amara-nayakas sent tribute to the king annually and personally appeared in the royal court with gifts to express their loyalty. Amara-nayakas retained part of the revenue for personal use and for maintaining a stipulated contingent of foot soldiers. Kings occasionally asserted their control over amara-nayakas by transferring them from one place to another. |
Amara-nayakas retained part of the revenue for personal use and for maintaining a stipulated contingent of foot soldiers. |
They retained part of the revenue for personal use and for maintaining a stipulated contingent of horses and elephants. |