The Permanent Settlement was a significant land revenue reform introduced by the British in India. It had profound social and economic consequences, creating a new class of landlords and fundamentally altering the land ownership structure.
Lord Cornwallis introduced which of the following systems in Bengal?
Asked in FISHERY OFFICER EXTENSION OFFICER (FO EO) 2020 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Key administrative reforms and policies)
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Answer: C. Permanent Settlement System
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