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Question : "Brahmadeya" a type of land during the Chola Period, was the ________.

Option 1: land gifted to Brahmans

Option 2: land of non-Brahmans peasant proprietors

Option 3: land gifted to temples

Option 4: land of the royal person


Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: land gifted to Brahmans


Solution : The correct answer is land gifted to Brahmans .

One of the longest and most civilized dynasties in southern India's history was the Chola dynasty. The following categories of farmlands were in use during this time:

  • Brahamans were given these territories as a gift
  • Vellanvagai: the land owned by non-Brahamana peasants
  • Devadana: Temples are given land
  • The land was granted to Jaina institutions in Pallichchhandam.

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