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Which statesman is credited with the ryotwari system?

AHolt Mackenzie
BLord Cornwallis
CThomas Munro
DRobert Bird
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Thomas Munro
1. The ryotwari system was implemented by Sir Thomas Munro. 2. It let the government deal directly with farmers on revenue. 3. Mackenzie and Bird are linked with the Mahalwari system, and Cornwallis with the Permanent Settlement. _Source: Wikipedia, Ryotwari system, lead section_
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