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Download Solution PDFThe Ryotwari System was introduced by:
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Thomas Munro.
Important Points
- The Ryotwari system was a land revenue system introduced during the British raj.
- The Ryotwari System was introduced by Thomas Munro.
- Thomas Munro served as the governor of Madras from 1820 to 1827.
- Thomas Munro introduced the Ryotwari System in Bombay and Madras in 1820.
- A direct settlement was made between the government and the cultivators under the Ryotwari System.
- The Ryotwari System was first recommended by Charles Reed.
- The revenue was fixed for a period of time on the basis of the quality of soil and the nature of the crop.
Additional Information
- Warren Hastings served as the governor-general of Bengal from 1772 to 1785.
- He is the only British governor-general who was impeached by the British government.
- Lord Cornwallis is known as the 'father of civil service in India'.
- The Permanent Settlement in Bengal and Bihar was introduced by Lord Cornwallis.
- Lord Ripon is known as the 'father of local self-government' in India.
- He repealed the vernacular press act in 1882.
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