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UPSC History The Gupta Empire Question Bank Gupta and Post Gupta: Hunas, Vardhanas

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    The officer responsible for the safe custody of land records during the Gupta period was known as

    A)  Dhruvadhikaram           

    B)  Karanika

    C)  Samaharta                   

    D)  Shaulkika

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The officer responsible for the safe custody of land records during the Gupta period was known as Karanika. This is the Dhruvadlii-Karanika (otherwise called Dhruvas than a dhikaranika)  the officer in- charge of the Dhnivas/ the last term being applied till recent times in Kathiawar and Cutch to denote persons who superintended the collection of land- revenue by the farmers on the king's behalf.


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