Sardeshmukhi
E58488
Sardeshmukhi was a tax levied by the Maratha Empire, typically an additional surcharge claimed by Maratha rulers over and above regular land revenue in territories under their influence.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maratha fiscal levy
→
tax → |
| appliedIn |
Maratha Empire
→
|
| appliedTo |
areas beyond directly administered Maratha territory
→
|
| associatedWith |
Maratha administration
→
Maratha expansion → |
| category |
Taxation in the Maratha Empire
→
|
| collectionMethod |
demanded from local revenue-collecting authorities
→
|
| country |
India
→
|
| describedAs |
additional surcharge over and above regular land revenue
→
|
| follows |
land revenue
→
|
| governingAuthority |
Chhatrapati of the Marathas
→
Maratha central authority → |
| historicalContext |
Mughal–Maratha conflicts
→
|
| historicalPeriod |
early modern India
→
|
| languageOfName |
Marathi
→
|
| legalStatus |
recognized claim of Maratha suzerainty
→
|
| leviedOn |
land revenue payers
→
territories under Maratha influence → |
| partOf |
Maratha revenue system
→
|
| purpose |
to assert Maratha overlordship
→
to raise additional state revenue → |
| region |
Deccan
→
Western India → |
| relatedTo |
Chauth
→
|
| taxBase |
land revenue
→
|
| taxType |
surcharge
→
|
| usedBy |
Maratha rulers
→
Maratha state → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Maratha Empire
→
|
taxSystem |