Question

The paid servant of the East India company were

Answer 1

The gomashtas were the paid servants of the British. They worked as the agents of the English East India Company. They signed bonds with the Indian weavers and artisans. They fixed the prices of the goods and compelled them to sell their goods to the British.

The mamlatdars looked after the revenue collection and law and order in the districts. They were paid on a monthly basis. They were given a salary of Rs. 70 to Rs. 150. They worked under the British officers. 

The seths were not paid servants of the British. The Lambardars were like zamindars who were in charge of revenue collection.

Answer 2

The paid servant of the East India company were  mamlatdar