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'Permanent Settlement, the system of revenue collection was introduced in India by |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Dalhousie |
| C. | Lord Hastings |
| D. | Lord Cornwallis |
| Answer» D. Lord Cornwallis | |
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Explanation: Lord Cornwallis concluded the Permanent Settles, anent Act of 1793, permanent Settlement was and contract between the East India Company and the Landholders of Bengal (Zaminciars and independent Talukdars of all designations). Under this act, the landholders and Zamindars were admitted as the ab. solute owners of landed property to the colonial state system. |
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