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What was the Mahalwari system?


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a

Revenue collection system introduced by Lord Cornwallis

b

Peasants were given permanent land for agriculture

c

Revenue collection system introduced by Holt Mackenzie

d

None of the above 

answer is C.

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The Mahalwari system was a revenue collection system introduced by Holt Mackenzie. He introduced it in  1822. The system was mainly introduced in Awadh, Punjab, and Central provinces. Under the Mahalwari system, land revenue was collected from farmers by village headmen on behalf of the entire village.   
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