Analyse the nature of agrarian taxation under the Mauryas.
Introduction The Mauryan Empire (321–185 BCE), founded by Chandragupta Maurya and expanded under Emperor Ashoka, is considered one of the most well-organized and centralized states in ancient India. The Mauryan administration paid special attention to economic management, especially in the agrarian sector. Since agriculture was the backbone of the economy, the state developed a systematic […]
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