This question delves into the socio-economic and administrative structure implemented by the British East India Company in India during the colonial period. It highlights the role of intermediaries like Zamindars in consolidating Company power.
In the second half of 18th century, who was often called the local representative of "Aura and Authority of Company Bahadur"? (a) Kotwal (b) Daroga (c) Amala (d) Landlord (Jamindar)
Asked in RO ARO pre 2021 · Topic: East India Company and Nawab of Bengal (The Dual System of Government (Diarchy) in Bengal)
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