[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) › c7.78 # History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c7.78 History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c7.78 - **Language:** English ### [c7.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c7.78) which means that the tax was raised from one to ten and not ten per cent as Mr. De suggests in his translation.⁴⁶ Firishta differs from all these and writes : ده سی و ده چهل which means that the Sultan raised tax from ten to thirty and forty in the Doab.⁴⁷ Hajjī-ad-Dabīr is more explicit when he says that the land which brought one \*tankah\* since the days of Islamic conquest now brought ten and twenty \*tankahs\*. - [Previous: c7.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c7.77) - [Next: c7.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c7.79) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c7.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c7.78) · Pramāṇa