Question

1. How was Mahalwari system different from permanent settlement ?
2. why did British need indigo ? What caused britain to encourage it's cultivation in India​

Answer 1

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Under the Permanent Settlement the revenue was fixed or decided as per the land holdings of the peasants; In Mahalwari system revenue was to be paid by village known as mahal.

England imported Indigo from West Indies and North America Indigo plantations in the reason collapse in the late 18th century show the company turn to India to meet this needs

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