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Before understanding which taxes have been replaced by the GST in India, let us first understand the taxation system in India. The Indian taxation system is classified into two parts namely  Direct Taxes & Indirect Taxes.Direct tax is collected by Central Government. Whereas Indirect Tax used to be collected by the Central and State government & local bodies. For Instance,  Entry Tax and VAT were charged by State Government but along with this Central Government. Other taxes like Property Tax, Water Tax, Toll Tax etc. were levied by the Local Bodies.For better enforcement, tax payment andSEE DETAILS