Zamindar
(in british india) a landlord required to pay a land tax to the government.
(in mogul india) a collector of farm revenue, who paid a fixed sum on the district -ssigned to him.
historical examples
barclay of the guides herbert strang
castes and tribes of southern india edgar thurston
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 14, slice 4 various
castes and tribes of southern india edgar thurston
barclay of the guides herbert strang
barclay of the guides herbert strang
the disputed v.c. frederick p. gibbon
among the wild tribes of the afghan frontier t. l. pennell
castes and tribes of southern india edgar thurston
among the wild tribes of the afghan frontier t. l. pennell
noun
(in india) the owner of an agricultural estate
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