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The permanent settlement was introduced by :

AWarren Hastings

BLord Wellesley

CRobert Clive

DLord Cornwallis

Answer:

D. Lord Cornwallis

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The Permanent Settlement of Bengal was brought into effect by the East India Company headed by the Governor-General Lord Cornwallis in 1793. This was basically an agreement between the company and the Zamindars to fix the land revenue.


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