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Inam lands were those which were assigned to learned and religious men. What was the basic difference between an Inam and a Jagir from the point of view of rights of Inamdars?

A
Inamdars held the Inam lands even when they stopped performing the services for which the Inam was granted
B
There was no mansab or obligation attached to an inam grant
C
Inam once granted was irrevocable
D
Inamdar acquired proprietary rights over his land grant
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Correct option is B. There was no mansab or obligation attached to an inam grant

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