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Question

Who among the following was the continuing link between Sher Shah and Akbar in the field of land revenue administration ?

  1. Birbal
  2. Todar Mal
  3. Bhagwan Das
  4. Bhar Mal

Answer:

Option B: Todar Mal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Todar Mal”.

Raja Todar Mal was a revenue officer who worked under both Sher Shah Suri (1540 to 1545) and Akbar (1556 to 1605), and is considered the link between the two in the field of land revenue administration.