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| Read the lines given below and answer question. In this system, the 'actual cultivators' (who were themselves often landlords and not cultivators) rather than the zamindars were responsible for paying the tax. |
| The above description is about which and revenue settlement ? |
Permanent land revenue system Mahalbari land revenue system Raiyatwari land revenue system None of these |
| Raiyatwari land revenue system |
| Many districts of colonial India were administered through the zamindari system. In other areas that were under direct British rule had what was called the raiyatwari system of land settlement (raiyat means cultivator in Telugu). In this system, the ‘actual cultivators’ (who were themselves often landlords and not cultivators) rather than the zamindars were responsible for paying the tax |
