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What does the term "ryoti" mean ?

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Zamindar
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Cultivation of plants on a ryot's (peasant's) land
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Raja
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Peasant
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The correct option is B Cultivation of plants on a ryot's (peasant's) land
In the ryoti system of indigo cultivation, the ryots signed a contract where they were given financial advances at small rates to grow indigo on atleast 25 percent of their land.

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