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The Permanent Settlement of Bengal, introduced by Lord Cornwallis, aimed to reform which aspect of governance?

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Judicial system

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Explanation & Context

The Permanent Settlement was a land revenue system introduced by the British East India Company that fixed the revenue to be paid by landowners in perpetuity.

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National Archives of India ↗Indian Council of Historical Research ↗

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