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Cornwallis Code
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Concise overview of the 1793 regulations that codified the Bengal system, including the permanent revenue settlement and the administrative order around it.
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Permanent Settlement, The
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Bengal-focused reference on the 1793 settlement, zamindari property rights, and its impact on raiyats and agrarian relations.
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Revenue Sale Law, 1793
Secondary
Useful for understanding the coercive enforcement side of Permanent Settlement, including auction sales, default, and the weakening of customary raiyat rights.