Ancient Revenue and Land Management
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2016
Evidence Source
LinkID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_2016_76 Ref: Amarakosha by Amarsimha
Which type of land was called 'Aprahat'?
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Correct Option: A
In ancient India, 'Aprahat' referred to uncultivated forest land. It was one of several land classifications mentioned in the Amarakosha to distinguish natural woodlands from agricultural fields.