Under the Permanent Settlement of Bengal introduced by Lord Cornwallis, what proportion of the collected land revenue were the Zamindars allowed to retain for their services?
Explanation:
Under the Permanent Settlement of 1793, the Zamindars had to remit 10/11ths of the collected land revenue to the East India Company, retaining 1/11th as their own share.
Explanation:
Annie Besant founded the Central Hindu College in Banaras in 1898. Later, it became the foundation for Banaras Hindu University, established by Madan Mohan Malaviya.
Explanation:
The Home Rule Movement was launched in 1916 with two separate leagues: one by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in April 1916 and the other by Annie Besant in September 1916, demanding self-government within the British Empire.
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