The 'Mahajans' were collectively represented by the chief of the merchant community known as______________
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The term "Nagarsheth" is a title given to the chief of the merchant community in India. Here's the reason why Nagarsheth represents the collective interests of the Mahajans:
Nagarsheth, also known as the "head of the city" or "chief of the city," is a traditional title used in many Indian cities to designate the leader or chief representative of the merchant community.Mahajans are prominent and influential merchants in a city, and they often play a significant role in trade, commerce, and the economic life of the city.The Nagarsheth, as the chief of the merchant community, is responsible for representing the interests and concerns of the Mahajans to the local authorities, as well as for taking on leadership roles in matters related to trade and commerce.
So, the correct option is [2].
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