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Q. The permanent settlement of Lord Cornwallis gave the ownership of land to which of the following?
Answer: Zamindars
Notes: The permanent settlement of Lord Cornwallis gave the ownership of land to Zamindars. The Zamindars were made the owners of the whole land in their Zamindaris as long as they paid their dues to the state and they worked as agents of government in collecting the land revenue.

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