Sir Thomas Munro was Governor of Madras during years

(A) 1820-1827 AD.
(B) 1819-1826 AD.
(C) 1822-1829 AD.
(D) 1818-1825 AD.

Correct Answer : 1820-1827 AD.
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 2016
Sir Thomas Munro was governor of Madras during 1820-1827 AD. He is credited as the father of Ryotwari System in India in which the taxes of agriculture land were directly collected from the ryots (owner of the land).
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