HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Muqtis
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Khalisa
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Inam
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Inam
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Detailed explanation-1: -What was the term used in the medieval India for the land directly ruled by the Central Government? Notes: Khalisa is the term used in the medieval India for the land directly ruled by the central government. It is an Arabic word. It was the term used during the Delhi Sultanates.
Detailed explanation-2: -Historically, the Fanam and Chuckram coins were the regular unit of currency in medieval Travancore and appear to have been extensively used for trading in the region of South India. The words Fanam and Panam literally mean money and are still used as a synonym for wealth in Kerala in the native language of Malayalam.
Detailed explanation-3: -The agricultural progress of the medieval period created favourable conditions for the prosperity of trade and commerce. Weaving and other handicrafts also developed greatly during this period. Indian spices, textiles, leather, gems, sandalwood, metals, pearls, ivory, etc. were in great demand in foreign countries.