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The Permanent Settlement system, introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793, aimed to stabilize land revenue collection by fixing revenue demands and empowering Zamindars as landowners. However, it led to unintended consequences such as corruption, economic distress among farmers, and increased agrarian unrest, ultimately contributing to the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The rigidity of the system prevented the British from benefiting from rising agricultural prices, resulting in lost revenue opportunities and socia

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