There is a List of Important Taxes in Ancient Indian History.
| Tax | Dynasty/Period | Attributes |
|---|---|---|
| Bali | Vedic Period | A voluntary gift to a king |
| Ayudhiy | Maurya Dynasty | Supply Tax |
| Bhaga | Maurya Dynasty | part in agricultural production. It used to be 6% of the total production |
| Dwarbahirikadey | Maurya Dynasty | Octroi and Road Tax |
| Gulm | Maurya Dynasty | Tax on Military Bases |
| Manpyaji | Maurya Dynasty | Tax on sale of Royal Goods |
| Nishkramya Tax | Maurya Dynasty | Export Tax |
| Paridh | Maurya Dynasty | Monopoly Tax |
| Pashmev | Maurya Dynasty | Subtax |
| Pindkar | Maurya Dynasty | Tax Payable by Villagers as Excise |
| Pratikar | Maurya Dynasty | Excise Tax |
| Pranay Tax | Maurya Dynasty | Emergency Tax |
| Senabhakta | Maurya Dynasty | It was collected from the subjects at the time of the army campaign. |
| Aupayanik | Maurya Dynasty | A gift is given to the king on special occasions |
| Koshtheya | Maurya Dynasty | A tax collected from government reservoirs |
| Parihinak | Maurya Dynasty | Tax to be levied against loss caused by animals on government land |
| Druvadhikaran | Maurya Dynasty | Land Tax Collector |
| Rajju | Maurya Dynasty | Tax to be charged at the time of measurement of land |
| Setu | Maurya Dynasty | Fruit Tax |
| Hirannya | Maurya Dynasty | A tax payable in Cash form |
| Dhanya | Maurya Dynasty | A tax on some special crops |
| Udranga | Maurya Dynasty | Tax to be charged from the permanent residents of the land |
| Upari | Maurya Dynasty | Tax to be charged from temporary residents of the land |
| Udaka Bhaga | Maurya Dynasty | Tax on irrigation |
| Kutak | Maurya Dynasty | House tax |
| Bhag | Gupta Dynasty | It used to be 1/6 of the production |
| Bhog | Gupta Dynasty | These Taxes are payable by the villager from time to time. |
| Adhiaang | Gupta Dynasty | Taxes for the Maintenance of Police Chaukis |
| Hiranya | Gupta Dynasty | Tax in gold coins |
| Halivarkara | Gupta Dynasty | Tax to be collected from plow farmers |
| Shulka | Gupta Dynasty | Customs tax on goods brought into ports by merchants |
| Paadikabalkuli | Chola Dynasty | Safety Tax |
| Peshawar | Chola Dynasty | Tax levied on the special profession |
| Pathkar | Chola Dynasty | Interstate Tax |
| Marmajjadi | Chola Dynasty | Tax on tree |
| Kadmai | Chola Dynasty | Tax on betel nut cultivation |
| Maniiray | Chola Dynasty | House Tax |
| Kidakkashu | Chola Dynasty | Tax on Animals |
| Padikaval | Chola Dynasty | Village Safety tax |
| Vashilpramam | Chola Dynasty | Dwarkar |
| Maganmai | Chola Dynasty | Tax on Goldsmith, Ironsmith, Potter |
| Klipt or Upklipt | Chola Dynasty | Purchase-Sales tax |
There is a List of Important Taxes in Medieval Indian History.
| Tax | Dynasty | Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaivari | Vijayanagara | Tax on Dealers |
| Kaokkola | Vijayanagara | Tax on Weavers |
| Sekku Kadalai | Vijayanagara | Tax on Oilseeds |
| Karthigai Kasu | Vijayanagara | Tax on oil traders |
| Amyris Kasu | Vijayanagara | Tax on Salt Traders |
| Amarin Kasu | Vijayanagara | Tax on Fisherman |
| Tattan Pattan | Vijayanagara | Tax on Goldsmith |
| Viripeedi | Vijayanagara | Tax on Hunters |
| Kuskkanam | Vijayanagara | Tax on Potters |
| Saddam | Vijayanagara | Cash tax |
| Zakat | Sultanate Period | It was taken from Muslims with 2.5% of their property. |
| User | Sultanate Period | It was taken from Muslims. |
| Jizya | Sultanate Period | was taken from non-Muslims. It was first planted by Muhammad ibn al-Qasim. |
| Kharaj | Sultanate Period | It was land tax. it was 1/3 of the yield Mohammad bin Tughlaq and Alauddin Khilji gave it 50% of the yield |
| Khums | Sultanate Period | This was the money obtained from loot, which was deposited in the soldiers’ 4/5 part and 1/5 part in the treasury. This rule was reversed by Mohammad bin Tughlaq and Alauddin Khilji. |
| Harsh-e-Sharva | Sultanate Period | The order imposed on irrigation by Firoz Tughlaq was Its rate was 1/10.Alauddin |
| Ull | Sultanate Period | This tax was used for religious expenses. |
| Hukuk | Sultanate Period | The tax is to be collected from landowners. |
| Ghari | Sultanate Period | House tax |
| Grazing Tax | Sultanate Period | It was started by Alauddin Khilji. |
| Jaribana | Shershah | Sewage Tax |
| Mahasilana | Shershah | Its rate ranged from 2.5 to 5%. |
| Utrai | Mughal Dynasty | Ferry Pier Tax |
| Haasil-e-Bazar | Mughal Dynasty | Market Tax |
| Nakkhas | Mughal Dynasty | Animal Sales Tax |
| Mir Bahr | Mughal Dynasty | Tax on Ports |
| Dehsari | Mughal Dynasty | Tax on Per Bigha |
| Tamga | Mughal Dynasty | Jahangir abolished this tax. |
