HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
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Lord Cornwallis had introduced the____ land tenure system.
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Zamindari
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Ryotwari
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Mahalwari
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Inamdari
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Zamindari System was introduced by Cornwallis in 1793 through Permanent Settlement Act in provinces of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and Varanasi. Zamindars were recognized as owner of the lands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Zamindari System was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793 through Permanent Settlement Act. It was introduced in provinces of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and Varanasi. Also known as Permanent Settlement System. Zamindars were recognized as owner of the lands.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cornwallis was possibly the most capable British general in that war, but he was more important for his achievements as British governor-general of India (1786–93, 1805) and viceroy of Ireland (1798–1801).
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