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The land settlement under Walter R. Lawrence (1889-1895) is significant in Kashmir's history because it:
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- 1Transferred ownership of land directly to British officers.
- 2Abolished the shawl industry monopoly of the Dogra state.
- 3Provided a systematic record of land, crops, and rights of cultivators, reducing arbitrary revenue collection.✓
- 4Reintroduced the jagirdari system for efficient taxation.
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Provided a systematic record of land, crops, and rights of cultivators, reducing arbitrary revenue collection.
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