CBSE Session 2022-2023.
Class 9 chapter 6 Peasants and Farmers.
Important Questions of Class 9th NCERT.
NCERT SOCIAL SCIENCE Solutions, History.
CBSE Board state and other board.
NCERT book Extra Questions.
Why did the British increase the land for cultivation in India ?
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(i) British rule was gradually established in India after the Battle of Plassey
(1757).
(ii) During the period of colonial rule, the rural landscape was transformed.
(iii) The British found land revenue as a major source of government
income.
(iv) Efforts were made to impose a regular system of land revenue, increase
revenue rates and expand the area under cultivation’