Question
During the 18th century in India, the term "Tol" referred to which type of institution?
Solution
In 18th century India, "Tol" referred to schools, particularly those in Bengal, like those in Nadia, which were renowned centers of learning. These institutions were instrumental in the spread of knowledge and education during the Mughal period, similar in stature to Varanasi.
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