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Consider the following statements in regard to the land revenue system introduced by the British in India:

1. The Zamindari and the Ryotwari systems departed fundamentally from the traditional land systems of India.

2. Under the new system the land became a new form of private property which was now made saleable, mortgage able and alienable.

3. The main aim to introduce the private ownership in land was to promote the commercialization of agriculture.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A)  1 and 2 only    

B)  2 and 3 only

C)  1 and 3 only    

D)  1, 2 and 3