Question

Tow main features of mahalwari system

Answer 1

mahalwari system:-

● Initiated by Holt Mackenzie

● Executed in the North West Frontier Provinces

●The authorities entered into settlement with the village community where they held land in common tenancy or with the landlords.

Answer 2

Any two features of this system were:
1. It was applied on most of the areas of Punjab,Awadh,Agra and some parts of Odisha and Madhya Pradesh
2. The village headman collected and paid the revenue to the state and in the return of it they were rewarded 5% commission