Zamindari System Region
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Question (English)
The zamindari system was implemented in areas comprising which present-day region of India?
- Western states
- Eastern states ✓ Correct
- Southern states
- Northern states
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
The zamindari system was implemented in the Bengal Presidency comprising parts of India's present-day eastern states.
Key Points:
- Agricultural profits went to zamindars, not cultivators.
- Revenue settlement dates were strictly fixed.
- Major cause of agricultural stagnation and farmer distress.
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