List of the Important Tax in Medieval Indian History Last Updated : 27 Nov, 2022 Improve Improve Like Article Like Save Share Report Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate level exams, General Study section is the most difficult part for students. It has the same importance as other sections of the exam. Here we are presenting a list of the important Taxes in Medieval Indian History. In every SSC CGL exam 1 or 2 questions are asked about these topics. So this is an important topic for those candidates who are preparing for the SSC CGL examination. Tax Dynasty Characteristics Kadaivari Vijaynagara Tax on Dealers Kaokkola Vijaynagara Tax on Weavers Sekku Kadalai Vijaynagara Tax on Oilseeds Karthigai Kasu Vijaynagara Tax on oil traders Amyris Kasu Vijaynagara Tax on Salt Traders Amarin Kasu Vijaynagara Tax on Fisherman Tattan Pattan Vijaynagara Tax on Goldsmith Viripeedi Vijaynagara Tax on Hunters Kuskkanam Vijaynagara Tax on Potters Siddam Vijaynagara Cash tax Zakat Sultanate Period It was taken from Muslims with 2.5% of their property. Ushr Sultanate Period It was taken from Muslims. Jizya Sultanate Period it was taken from non-Muslims.It was first planted by Muhammad ibn al-Qasim. Kharaj Sultanate Period It was land tax. it was 1/3 of the yieldMohammad bin Tughlaq and Alauddin Khilji gave it 50% of the yield Khums Sultanate Period This was the money obtained from loot, which was deposited in the soldiers’ 4/5 part and 1/5 part in the treasury.This rule was reversed by Mohammad bin Tughlaq and Alauddin Khilji. Harsh-e-Sharva Sultanate Period The order imposed on irrigation by Firoz Tughlaq wasIts rate was 1/10.Alauddin Ull Sultanate Period This tax was used for religious expenses. Hukuk Sultanate Period The tax is to be collected from landowners. Ghari Sultanate Period House tax Grazing Tax Sultanate Period It was started by Alauddin Khilji. Jaribana Shershah Sewage Tax Mahasilana Shershah Its rate ranged from 2.5 to 5%. Utrai Mughal Dynasty Ferry Pier Tax Haasil-e-Bazar Mughal Dynasty Market Tax Nakkhas Mughal Dynasty Animal Sales Tax Mir Bahr Mughal Dynasty Tax on Ports Dehsari Mughal Dynasty Tax on Per Bigha Tamga Mughal Dynasty Jahangir abolished this tax. Like Article Suggest improvement Previous Major Commissions and Committees of Modern India Next The United Nations - Sustainable Development Goals Share your thoughts in the comments Add Your Comment Please Login to comment...