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Question
Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).
How did Sher Shah promote trade and commerce?
Answer in Brief
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Solution
Sher Shah promoted trade by building an extensive road network (including the Grand Trunk Road) with sarais, wells and trees; ensuring law and order via police and spies; standardising currency (rupiya, paisa); introducing customs and transparent land measurement and revenue records to reduce corruption and encourage commerce across his empire.
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