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| From the early centuries of the Common Era, grants of land being made, many of which were recorded in inscriptions. Which of the following is/are true in this context? |
Some of these inscriptions were on stone. Most inscriptions were on copper plates which were probably given as a record of the transaction to those who received the land. Grants were generally given
to religious institutions or to Brahmanas. All of the above. |
| All of the above. |
| From the early centuries of the Common Era, we find grants of land being made, many of which were recorded in inscriptions. Some of these inscriptions were on stone, but most were on copper plates which were probably given as a record of the transaction to those who received the land. The records that have survived are generally about grants to religious institutions or to Brahmanas. Most inscriptions were in Sanskrit. In some cases, and especially from the seventh century onwards, part of the inscription was in Sanskrit, while the rest was in a local language such as Tamil or Telugu |
