Name the two main taxes levied by the marathas
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Chauth and Sardeshmukhi were taxes conceived during the times of the Great Maratha Ruler Shivaji Maharaj. 'Chauth' means basically 1/4th i.e 25% of gross revenue or produce to be paid to jagirdars of Maratha empire from hostile or alien state. ... 'Sardeshmukhi' is an additional 10% tax levied upon the collected 'Chauth'.
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Answer:
chauth and sardeshmukhi were the two taxes imposed by the marathas
Explanation:
chauth- 25 percent of land revenue was collected by zamindars.
sardeshmukhi- 9-10 percent of land revenue was collected by zamindars
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