Who passed the Bengal Tenancy Act to protect the interests of the tenants?

Lord Cornwallis

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Lord Canning

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Lord Hastings

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Lord Wellesley

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The correct option is C Lord Hastings

The Bengal Tenancy Act 1885 was an enactment of the Bengal government that defined the rights of zamindars (lords) and their tenants in response to a widespread peasant revolt that threatened the stability of the British Colonial Government.

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