Notes On The Land Tenures And Revenue Assessments Of Upper India (1874)

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Focusing on the colonial land tenure systems of Upper India, this book offers an in-depth analysis of various tenures like zamindari and ryotwari, alongside the intricate revenue assessment methods employed by the colonial government. Patrick Carnegy, drawing from his Indian Civil Service experience, provides historical context, detailed examples, and case studies that highlight the economic and social impacts of these systems. The work also addresses challenges and reforms in land management, making it a significant resource for understanding India's historical land policies.