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Who were the powerful people of the village who collected taxes from the villagers in the name of the king?
Who were the powerful people of the village who collected taxes from the villagers in the name of the king?
What were the functions of the Gramabhojaka?
What were the functions of the Gramabhojaka?
Which craftsmen were present in both villages and cities?
Which craftsmen were present in both villages and cities?
What was the occupation of Uzhavar?
What was the occupation of Uzhavar?
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What did slaves and workers do in the village?
What did slaves and workers do in the village?
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Study Notes
Village Administration
- The powerful people of the village who collected taxes from the villagers in the name of the king were the samantas and amatyas.
Village Officials
- The Gramabhojaka collected taxes and was responsible for governing the village.
Craftsmen
- Blacksmiths, potters, and weavers were craftsmen present in both villages and cities.
Occupations
- Uzhavar was a farmer or cultivator.
- Slaves and workers in the village were involved in tasks such as agriculture, craft production, and construction.
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Test your understanding of Class 6 History Chapter 8: Vital Villages, Thriving Towns with these NCERT solutions. This quiz covers key concepts and helps reinforce your knowledge.