{"id":135102,"date":"2023-05-26T11:16:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T05:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=135102"},"modified":"2023-05-26T11:16:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T05:46:32","slug":"who-were-the-poligars-in-late-18th-century-north-arcot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/who-were-the-poligars-in-late-18th-century-north-arcot\/","title":{"rendered":"Who were the Poligars in late 18th century North Arcot?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Q. Who were the Poligars in late 18th century North Arcot?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) Peasants<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) Religious leaders<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) Administrators<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) Local chiefs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: (d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: The correct answer is (d) Local chiefs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the late 18th century, particularly in the North Arcot region, the term &#8220;Poligars&#8221; referred to local chiefs or feudal lords. They were powerful landholders who exercised administrative and military control over their territories. The Poligars held significant influence and played a crucial role in the local governance and power structure during that time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Who were the Poligars in late 18th century North Arcot? (a) Peasants (b) Religious leaders (c) Administrators (d) Local chiefs Ans: (d) Explanation: The correct answer is (d) Local chiefs. In the late 18th century, particularly in the North Arcot region, the term &#8220;Poligars&#8221; referred to local chiefs or feudal lords. 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