In medieval India, the designations 'Mahattara' and 'Pattakila' were used for
Amilitary officers
Bvillage headmen
Cspecialists in Vedic rituals
Dchiefs of craft guilds
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. village headmen
UPSC CSE Prelims 2014 (GS-I, Set A), Q.21. Official answer key: B.
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