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Revenue systems implemented by the British broke the back bone of the Indian farmers. Evaluate the statement based on Permanent land revenue settlement implemented by the British.

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  • In this system the tax was collected by the zamindar 
  • Right to collect tax from the land and its ownership was also vested on zamindar. 
  • The zamindars became the owners of land, the actual farmers became tenants. 
  • 60% of production was given as tax. 
  • Tax was to be paid in cash before the cut-off date. 


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