List one reform introduced by Sher Shah Suri?
Dear Student,
Following points will help you:
Following points will help you:
- He introduced the Ryotwari system wherein the state directly interacted with the peasants and collected taxes from them. The land was divided according to the fertility and taxes fixed in accordance. The peasants had to pay one third of the produce as taxes in form of cash. The peasant had the option to pay in instalments as well.
- He reworked the currency system and established Rupiya, silver coins with a weightage of 178 grams that helped the public and trading community a great deal.