Which of the following is an appropriate definition of 'abwab' in Mughal empire?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Additional tax on land
The appropriate definition of 'abwab' in the Mughal Empire is: Additional tax on land
In the Mughal administration, 'abwab' referred to the extra taxes or levies imposed on land beyond the regular revenue assessments.