Who among the following was primarily responsible for the introduction of permanent Settlement of Be...........

Ancient and Medieval History (Easy) Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

Who, among the following, was primarily responsible for the introduction of permanent Settlement of Bengal in 1793 A.D. ?

Lord Cornwallis

Sir Jon Shore

James Grant.

None

- The Permanent Settlement of Bengal was introduced in 1793 as a revenue system during British rule in India.

- Option 1: Lord Cornwallis

- He was instrumental in implementing the Permanent Settlement.

- It aimed to create a stable revenue system by fixing land revenue.

- Option 2: Sir John Shore

- Although involved in British administration, he played no direct role in this settlement.

- Option 3: James Grant

- His influence on the Permanent Settlement was negligible.

- Option 4: None

- Incorrect, as Lord Cornwallis was indeed responsible.

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