Question

(1) _____is known as the reformer in history.
(a) Humayun (b) Babur (c) Shershah
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Answer 1

Shershah is known as the reformer in history.

• Sher Shah was the leader of the Sur Dynasty and, under the Bihar Afghan rule, was awarded the title Sher Khan for his bravery.
• While his reign had lasted for just five years, he had introduced various reforms to improve people. These reforms included -

1. An excellent administrative system, with the land revenue being well organized.
2. The land survey was conducted sensibly and all cultivable lands were divided into three groups, namely the good, middle and weak.
3. The police were restructured competently and there was less crime under his regime.
4. One-third of the average output was the state's share and it was paid in cash or seed.
5. He also introduced conventional "Dam" silver coins and they were in circulation until the year 1835.

Answer 2

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Answer :-

Shershah is known as the reformer in history.

More Information :-

• Sher Shah Suri was born as Farid Khan in 1472, Sasaram, a city in Bihar.
• He was the founder of the Suri Empire in India.
• He is known as a reformer in history because of some important reforms done by him. It includes construction of roads in order to increase trade and commerce. It helped merchants and traders a lot. Another of his reforms include The Land Reform System or The Land Revenue System. A proper survey of the land was done by the officials to check its fertility, depending upon which further measures were taken. He also introduced 'Rupia.'

So, Option (c) Shershah is the correct answer.