INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the Permanent Land revenue settlement the Zamindars were recognised as the permanent owners of the land. They were given instruction to pay 89% of the annual revenue to the state and were permitted to enjoy 11% of the revenue as their share.

Detailed explanation-2: -The settlement stated that the amount to be given to the government was fixed permanently. The zamindars were given the power to collect revenue. 90% of the amount was to be given to the government, while they were allowed to retain 10% as collection charges. Q.

Detailed explanation-3: -25% or one-fourth of the land revenue claimed by zamindars in the Maratha territory was known as chauth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Revenues were collected by zamindars, native Indians who were treated as landowners. This division created an Indian landed class that supported British authority. The Permanent Settlement was introduced first in Bengal and Bihar and later in Varanasi and also the south district of Madras.

Detailed explanation-5: -Zamindari System (Permanent Land Revenue Settlement) Zamindari System was introduced by Cornwallis in 1793 through the Permanent Settlement Act. It was introduced in the provinces of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and Varanasi. Also known as Permanent Settlement System. Zamindars were recognized as the owner of the lands.