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Under mahalwari, who collected and paid the revenue?
AVillage headman
BCompany banker
CBengal zamindar
DEnglish planter
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Village headman
1. The mahalwari system worked village by village.
2. The zamindar was deliberately left out of the arrangement.
3. The charge was given to the village headman instead.
4. So the answer is the village headman.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History Our Pasts III, Ch 3 'Ruling the Countryside'_
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