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Who among the following introduced Ryotwari system in madras?

Lord Hastings

Lord Wellesley

Sir Thomas Munro

Lord Cannemara

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Answer : Option C

Explanation :

Sir Thomas Munro introduced Ryotwari System in Madras in 1820. Under Ryotwari System the ryots (peasnts) were given the direct ownership and British government collected taxes directly from peasant. This system was introduced in Madras, Bombay, Parts of Assam.