What is chauth and sardeshmukhi tax
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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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Chauth
Chauth was one fourth of the land revenue paid to the Marathas in order to avoid the Maratha raids.
Sardeshmukhi
Sardeshmukhi was an additional levy of ten percent on those lands which the Marathas claimed hereditary rights.
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