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The privileged social classes created by the British through legislation was _______________.

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Brahmins

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Revenue officers

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Zamindars

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None of these

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The correct option is C Zamindars
Zamindari System, introduced by Cornwallis in 1793 through Permanent Settlement Act, was implemented in provinces of Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and Varanasi. Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the lands and were given the rights to collect the rent from the peasants.

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