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Question
Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793?
Options
Warren Hastings
The Charles Cornwallis
The Lord Minto
The Lord Auckland
MCQ
Solution
The Charles Cornwallis
Explanation:
Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) was the British commander during the American Revolutionary War and the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was established in 1793.
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