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Why were many Zamindaris auctioned after the Permanent Settlement in Bengal ? Give two reasons

Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :(i) The East India Company had <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/fixed-457597" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FIXED">FIXED</a> the revenuc with the zanindars. The <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/estates-975616" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ESTATES">ESTATES</a> of those who failed to pay were to be auctioned to recover the tevenue or accumulated arrears. <br/> (ii) Due to the Sunset Law (if the payment did not come in by the sunset of the specified date) the zamindaris were liable to be auctioned. <br/> (iii) Jotedars deliberately <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/delayed-431487" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DELAYED">DELAYED</a> payments to the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/zamindars-750916" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ZAMINDARS">ZAMINDARS</a>. <br/> (iv) Peasants too delayed payments to the jotedars and the zamindars. <br/> (v) Zamindars because of their own reasons delayed payments</body></html>


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