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Consider the following statements. Statement I: The Poligars' Revolt was one of the earliest uprisings against British rule in southern India, driven by the imposition of heavy land revenue demands on the Poligars. Statement II: The Poligars were traditionally responsible for collecting land revenue in the regions they controlled and the British sought to undermine this authority by enforcing direct revenue collection. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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