Lord Cornwallis was Governor General of India.
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Write some sentences about Lord Cornwallis what did he develope when he was Governor General of India?
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1. lord cornwall is a British army officer administrator and diplomat who had previously served his country during the war of independence America. he had surrendered along with his troops to the American at yorktown.
2. in 1776 he accepted the offered to take up the post of governor general of Bengal on a condition that he had given the supreme military command as well.
3.he arrived at Calcutta on 12 September and took charge.
4. hi founded a Sanskrit college in Banaras for Hindu and this is today the government Sanskrit college in benares.
5. to reduce corruption in the country Cornwallis was given the authorities related to the service offered by the East India Company.
6. Cornwallis introduce the permanent settlement of land revenue of Bengal other parts of the India.
7. under this system Zamindar aur landlord where meet the owner of their and the farmer were reduced to the status of tenants the Zamindar has the right to evict the farmer at any time
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Lord Cornwallis:
- His period as the Governer General is 1786-1793
His Works:-
- Third Mysore Battle in 1790 after Compramisation with Nijam and Maharashtra s
- Compramisation of Sri Ranga Patnam with Tippu Sultan in 1792
- Permanent Revenue Settlement in 1793.
- Permanent Revenue Settlement is applied in Bengal ,Bihar first in 1793 , March 22 for the period of 10 years with the help of Sir John Sharow
- Reforms in the Civil Services .
- Establishment of Mobile Courts .