Q. With reference to the Chola administrative and village structure, consider the following statements:
1.Nattars were the representatives of the nadu and primarily comprised landholders.
2.Devadana, Palliccanda, Kanimurruttu, and Vettapperu were tax-exempt villages.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation:
- Nattars represented the nadu and were key landholding figures in the locality.
- These were categories of tax-free or tax-exempt villages under the Chola land grant system.
Source: NCERT and Ancient India – NCERT (R.S.Sharma)
