INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

VIJAYNAGAR EMPIRE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With reference to the Vijaynagar administration, consider the following statement :
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the Vijayanagara Empire, the smallest units of administration were the gramas or villages. The entire empire was divided into mandalams or provinces. The mandalams were then divided into nadus or districts. These were further divided into sthalas or taluks.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Vijayanagar Empire was divided into 6 provinces. There existed a Governor called ‘Naik’ to administer each province. Further, the provinces were divided into districts. And, these districts were again divided into smaller units called villages.

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