The correct answer is: All of the above.
Zamindari estates were centers of patronage for arts and culture, trade and commerce, and irrigation projects.
Zamindars were large landowners who held a great deal of power and influence in India. They were often patrons of the arts and supported the construction of temples, mosques, and other public buildings. They also invested in trade and commerce, and built roads, canals, and other infrastructure projects.
The zamindari system was abolished in India in 1950, but its legacy can still be seen in the country’s culture and infrastructure.
Here is a brief explanation of each option:
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