Q. Which type of land was called "Aprahat" during Gupta period?
Answer:
Uncultivated forest & wild land
Notes: The land during Gupta period was categorized into several groups such as Kshetra (cultivable land), Khila (wasteland), Aprahata (jungle or forest land), Vasti (habitable land) and Gapata Sarah (Pasture land). Thus, Aprahata is Uncultivated forest and wild land. The reference to Aprahata can be found in Amarakosha written by Amarasimha.