in what way was the administration of the company different from that of Indian rulers ??
class 8 history ch 2 please tell
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The administration of the Company was different from that of the Indian rulers in the following ways:
(a) The Company divided its admini¬strative units called Presidencies. There were three Presidencies— Bengal, Madras and Bombay. In India, districts were the main administrative units.
(b) Each presidency was ruled by a Governor. Districts were ruled by the Collectors.
(c) The supreme head of the administration of the Company was the Governor-General. But in India, the head of the administration was the king. .
(d) The main job of the Governor-General was to introduce administrative reforms while the main job of the Collector was to collect revenue and taxes- and maintain law and order in his district.
Answer:
The administration of the company different from that of Indian rulers in the following ways:-
1. The company divided its administrative units called Presidencies.
There were three Presidencies. In India, districts were the main administrative units.
2. Each presidency was ruled by a governor. Districts were ruled by the Collectors.
3. The supreme head of the administration of the company was the Governor-General. But in India, the head of the administration was the king.
4. The main job of the Governor-General was to introduce administrative reforms while the main job of the Collector was to collect revenue and taxes and maintain law and order in his district.
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