[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of the Qaraunah Turks in India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936) › c12.227 # History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c12.227 History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c12.227 - **Language:** English ### [c12.227](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c12.227) Customs duties were levied by the state. When Ibn Batūṭah crossed Multan on his way to Dihli, he had to pay a heavy toll and his luggage was searched by the customs officers and a duty of 25 per cent was levied on all goods and a tax of seven \*dinars\* for one horse. But the same authority informs us that these duties were abolished by the Sultan two years after his arrival \*i.e.\*, sometime in 1336 A.D.⁹¹ - [Previous: c12.226](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c12.226) - [Next: c12.228](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c12.228) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c12) ## Cites (1) - [تحفة النظار في غرائب الأمصار وعجائب الأسفار](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.rihla.ibn-battuta) — Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Arabic --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c12.227](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c12.227) · Pramāṇa