INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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The ryotwari settlement was primarily introduced by the British government in
A
Bengal and Madras
B
The Gangetic valley
C
United provinces
D
Madras and Bombay
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ryotwari System was introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820. Major areas of introduction include Madras, Bombay, parts of Assam and Coorgh provinces of British India. In Ryotwari System the ownership rights were handed over to the peasants. British Government collected taxes directly from the peasants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ryotwari system was introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820 in Madras and Bombay presidencies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer: The Ryotwari System was introduced in 1820 by Sir Thomas Munro, the then governor of Madras the system was practised in the Madras and Bombay region of the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -Captain Alexander Read and Sir Thomas Munro devised the Ryotwari System at the end of the eighteenth century. However, it was introduced by Sir Thomas Munro when he was governor of the Madras Presidency (1819-26).

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