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The system where Bengal Zamindars remunerated the artisans with a small daily allowance was called ______. -

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The system where Bengal Zamindars remunerated the artisans with a small daily allowance was called ______.

Options

  • jagirdari system

  • jajmani system

  • mansabdari system

  • iqta system

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Solution

The system where Bengal Zamindars remunerated the artisans with a small daily allowance was called jajmani system.

Explanation:

Village artisans supplied specialised skills in exchange for which villagers compensated them in various ways. Giving them a piece of the harvest or an allotment of land, potentially cultivable wastes, was the most frequent manner of doing so, which was usually decided by the panchayat.

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