• Nurnehar Khatun

THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM DURING NARAYAN AND CHILARAI Nurnehar Khatun Asstt. Professor of Assamese Alamganj Rangamati College, Alamganj Dhubri (Assam) 783339 Email: forhad7896@gmail.com Mobile:8822996900 Abstract: The Land Revenue System was introduced by the Britishers during their colonisation period before the independence of India. Ever since the Mughal dynasty ruled over India, emperors and kings had the idea to divide the country into jagirs. Like an owner, a jaghirdar is in charge of a jagir. The property was a great way to collect taxes. It brings in a substantial amount of money for Britons. Learn more about the many Land Revenue Systems used by the British people by reading on. Land Revenue System in India by Britishers: There were three basic types of land ownership in use in the country before independence: Through the Zamindari System, individuals can converse with one another. The Mahalwari System is a system that was developed by the Mahalwari. A system called the Ryotwari System was created in Japan. Before the nation gained its independence, there were three main forms of land ownership in use: Zamindars, who served as intermediaries in the Zamindari system, obtained the land revenue from the farmers. Ten percent of the entire land money raised by the zamindars was kept by the government, and the remaining amount was given to them. In India's British territories, the idea of permanent settlement was abandoned. Under the Ryotwari system, farmers paid the government directly for their land revenue. Under this system, the sale, transfer, and leasing of land were entirely under the hands of a single cultivator, called Ryot. As long as the riots maintained their rent, they could not be expelled from their land. By the early nineteenth century, company authorities were determined that the revenue structure needed to be modified once more. The income could not be fixed indefinitely at a time the company required more money to cover its administrative and trading costs. Englishman Holt Mackenzie developed a novel technique known as the Mahalwari System in the Bengal Council's Western Provinces in 1822. According to the Mahalwari system, the village heads collected the land revenue from the peasants on behalf of the whole community. Keywords: Land Revenue Systems, Zamindari System, Ryotwari System, Mahalwari system etc.

Keywords: Land Revenue Systems, Zamindari System, Ryotwari System, Mahalwari system etc.

"THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM DURING NARAYAN AND CHILARAI", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 9, page no.c860-c864, September-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409295.pdf

"THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM DURING NARAYAN AND CHILARAI", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 9, page no. ppc860-c864, September-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409295.pdf