Question

what do you mean by Cornwallis code

Answer 1

Cornwallis Code Lord Cornwallis, the British Governor General of India, introduced 48 regulations in 1793 which are generally known as the Cornwallis Code. This Code originated from a number of earlier regulations, viz, the orders and regulations introduced between 1772 and 1790, Hindu and Muslim laws, traditional institutions, the regulations of permanent settlement, and the British laws. The aim of the Cornwallis Code was to introduce an institutional code of law and an administrative system suitable for British colonial state.

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Answer 2

the cornawallis is code is a body of legislation a naked in 1793 by the East India Company to improve the Governance of its territories in India