Conclusion, Recap, Glossary

Recap

 * The British Government in India did not adopt a pro-Indian agriculture and land revenue policy.

* Lord Cornwallis introduced Permanent Settlement in 1793.

* Ryotwari system was introduced by Thomas Munro and Captain Read in 1820.

* Mahalwari system was a brain child of Holt Mackenzie.

* The land near the hills of Rajmahal in Bihar was cultivated by the Santhals.

 * Dinabandhu Mitra wrote a drama, Nil-Darpan, in Bengali.

 * In 1875, the peasants revolted in the district of Poona, that event has been called the ‘Deccan Riots’.

* The Punjab Land Alienation Act was passed in 1900.

* In August 1921, the Moplah tenants rebelled against the oppressive Zamindars.

 * The peasants of Bardoli (Gujarat) started their agitation under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

GLOSSARY

1. Apparatus: new system புதிய அமைப்பு

2. Claimants: a person making a claim உரிமை கோருபவர்

3. Cultivator: a person who cultivates the land விவசாயி

4.Encroachment: intrusion on ஆக்ரமிப்பு

5. Moneylender: a person who lends money to people, at a high rate of interest கடன் தருபவர்

6. Predominantly: mainly முக்கியமாக

7. Tenants: a person who occupies land rented from a land lord குத்தகையாளர்/ குடியிருப்பவர்

REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Bipan Chandra - History of Modern India, Orient Blackswan Private Limited 2018.

2. R.C.Majumdar - An Advance History of IndiaMacmillan and Co., Limited London 1953.

3.Vincent .A.Smith - The Oxford History of India - From the Earliest Times to the end of 1911 – 1919 – Oxford At The Clarendon press

INTERNET RESOURCES

https://www.britannica.com

https://www.ducksters.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent_Settlement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryotwari

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MahalwariUnit