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प्रश्न
Colonel Pennycuick.
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उत्तर
Colonel Pennycuick was an army engineer and civil servant who diverted the Periyar River eastward to irrigate dry lands. Despite challenges like wild animals, rain, and lack of funds, he completed the Mullai Periyar Dam in 1895 by selling his family property. The dam benefits districts like Theni, Dindigul, Madurai, Sivaganga, and Ramanathapuram.
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______ was the main source of revenue for the British.
______ were money lenders in the Tamil speaking areas.
The Mullai Periyar Dam Construction was completed in 1895 by an army Engineer and civil servant ______.
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Write short notes on:
- Colonel Pennycuick
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Explain the Ryotwari System.
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