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Question : Some important administrative posts were hereditary during the Rashtrakuta and Chola dynasties. What does post "Nagara-Shreshthi" mean?

Option 1: Leader of the merchant caravans

Option 2: Merchant of the city

Option 3: Important minister

Option 4: Chief judicial officer


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Correct Answer: Merchant of the city


Solution : The correct answer is Merchant of the City .

During the Rashtrakuta and Chola dynasties in ancient India, the administrative post of Nagara-Shreshthi referred to the chief or head merchant of a city or town. They were the foremost merchant or commercial authority in a city or town, holding a significant administrative position related to trade, commerce, and economic activities.

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