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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

Who was the Raja of Burdwan when the Permanent Settlement was imposed?

Options:

Maharaja Mehtab Chand

Raja Tejchand

Raja Tarachand

Raja Taranchand

Correct Answer:

Raja Tejchand

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - Raja Tejchand

When the Permanent Settlement was imposed, Tejchand was the Raja of Burdwan. Subsequently under Mehtab Chand the estate prospered. Mehtab Chand helped the British during the Santhal rebellion and the 1857 revolt.

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