Ruling the Countryside

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Across
  1. 3. Bengal is for the production of
  2. 5. -- is famous for tea production
  3. 8. A unit of measurement of land
  4. 10. On 12 August 1765, the Mughal emperor appointed the East India Company as the -- of Bengal.
  5. 11. -- thought that the British should act as paternal father figures protecting the ryots under their charge
  6. 12. -- was the Governor-General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced.
  7. 14. in Permanent settlement, the rajas and taluqdars were recognised as --.
Down
  1. 1. The Munro system
  2. 2. a system of indigo cultivation
  3. 4. a term used for weekly markets
  4. 6. Holt Mackenzie devised the -- settlement
  5. 7. Maharashtra is famous for the production of
  6. 9. in 1770, a terrible famine killedten million people in --.
  7. 11. a village or a group of villages.
  8. 13. a colour making plant