Q. In the context of the Andhra region under Qutb Shahi, Mughal, and British administrations, what was the term 'Moturpha' used to denote? Answer:
Tax imposed on handloom looms
Notes: Moturpha was a tax levied on handloom looms in Andhra, recorded in archives, and collected by patwaris and revenue officers as part of artisanal revenue.
