Question

3. Describe the main features of the Permanent
Settlement.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Key Features of Permanent Settlement:

Landlords or Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the land. They were given hereditary rights of succession of the lands under them. The amount to be paid by the landlords was fixed. It was agreed that this would not increase in future (permanent in nature).

Answer 2

Answer:

Key Features of Permanent Settlement:

Landlords or Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the land. They were given hereditary rights of succession of the lands under them. The amount to be paid by the landlords was fixed. It was agreed that this would not increase in future (permanent in nature).