Permanent Settlement of Bengal

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:land_management
gptkbp:caused_by land disputes
gptkbp:contributed_to landlordism
gptkbp:created land tenure system
gptkbp:established_in 1793
gptkbp:historical_event Indian history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Permanent Settlement of Bengal
gptkbp:influenced subsequent land reforms
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of British land policy in India
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:economic_analysis
gptkbp:is_affected_by agricultural practices
rural economy
gptkbp:is_aimed_at increase revenue collection
gptkbp:is_applied_in gptkb:Bengal_Presidency
gptkbp:is_associated_with British colonial policy
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions of colonial impact
gptkbp:is_criticized_for exploitation of peasants
lack of tenant rights
gptkbp:is_designed_to ensure steady income for British government
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Bihar
Orissa
gptkbp:is_influential_in land ownership patterns
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to mahalwari system
ryotwari system
gptkbp:is_related_to colonial land policies
gptkbp:is_studied_in economic history
gptkbp:landmark land revenue history
gptkbp:led_to social stratification
rise of zamindars
gptkbp:legal_framework land taxation
gptkbp:model other colonial territories
gptkbp:notable_changes gptkb:land_ownership
gptkbp:notable_event Bengal's economic history
colonial land reforms.
gptkbp:replaced_by previous revenue systems
gptkbp:resulted_in fixed land revenue
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in gptkb:Bengal_famine_of_1943
economic disparities
Bengal's agricultural decline
Bengal's socio-economic structure
urbanization in Bengal
gptkbp:was_a_legal_innovation_in gptkb:land_management
gptkbp:was_a_major_aspect_of British governance in India
gptkbp:was_a_major_policy_of gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to land reforms in India
gptkbp:was_a_response_to fiscal challenges
peasant unrest
revenue instability
gptkbp:was_a_significant_policy_for British land revenue system
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for Bengal's agrarian society
land revenue administration
gptkbp:was_characterized_by permanent land rights
gptkbp:was_implemented_to_stabilize revenue collection
gptkbp:was_influenced_by European land systems
gptkbp:was_intended_to_reduce administrative costs
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:British_Raj
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5