Question

’ The major responsibility of ‘Padhan’ during the British rule in Uttarakhand was :
(A) Judicial work
(B) Education system enhancement
(C) Social service
(D) Collect the revenue

Answer 1

Answer:

option d is correct

(D) Collect the revenue

Answer 2

The responsibility of ‘Padhan’ during the British rule in ‘Uttarakhand’ was to collect the Revenue.

Option: D

Explanation:

• The Chand Dynasty ruled Kumaon earlier and during their period the ‘Thokdars and Padhans’ used to perform ‘functions of the police’. They were soon removed and the Gorkhas ruled the place.  

• When the British came in the Kumaon region the ‘police system’ started functioning in ‘British Kumaon’ where the ‘revenue officials’ with the help of ‘Thokdars and Padhans’ would collect the revenue and punish the offenders.

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