Who introduced the 'Nij' system of cultivation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who introduced the 'Nij' system of cultivation?
A. Todar Mal
B. Aurangzeb
C. Akbar
D. Sher Shah Suri
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sher Shah Suri introduced the 'Nij' system, where the state directly cultivated land, though it was later adopted by Akbar.

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