Who was Todar Mal?How long Todar Mal had to survey to develop a revenue system?
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Who was Todar Mal?How long Todar Mal had to survey to develop a revenue system?
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Raja Todar Mal, as finance minister of Akbar, introduced a new system of revenue known as zabt and a system of taxation called dahshala. He took a careful survey of crop yields and prices cultivated for a 10-year period 1570–1580. On this basis, tax was fixed on each crop in cash.