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Question
List out any two salient features of the Permanent Settlement?
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Solution
Salient features of the Permanent settlement:
- The Zamindars were recognized as the owners of the land as long as they paid the revenue to the East India Company regularly.
- The Zamindars acted as the agent of the Government for the collection of revenue from the cultivators.
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