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  • ...loyal to the British regime. Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885 defined the rights and liabilities of the tenants in relation to their superior landlords. ...referred to Special Committee of the House. Thereafter the bill was passed and it got the assent on 16 May 1951. ...
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  • ...ed Record of Rights for the holders of land on the one hand and government and the courts of justice on the other. ...me that is preserved in the Collectorate Record Room and Judge Record Room and also in the Tahsil (rent collection office) for reference. The holder of ea ...
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  • ...to government through the intermediary of the great zamindars called rajas and maharajas. However, many old taluqdars paid revenues to government directly ...states and assessed as independent revenue paying estates. All independent and dependant taluqs of various denominations were thus turned into independent ...
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  • ...ny of its provisions are borrowed from various enactments which it repeals and supersedes. ...so interests comprised therein. It includes the right of equity redemption and a debt secured by charges. Actionable claims are also properties of this ca ...
    3 KB (563 words) - 04:42, 11 July 2021
  • ...ndard rate which was not variable, and the raiyat had the right to possess and enjoy the land from generation to generation if they paid jama regularly ac ...ajasva' became 'jama' during Mughal period. However, the spirit of rajasva and jama remained the same. The cultivators had customary rights in land which ...
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  • ...decrees with far reaching consequences on the relations between zamindars and raiyats. ...ding at fixed rate of rent; and raiyats having acquired no occupancy right and paying rent at a competitive rate. ...
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  • ...711 AD. Ramsundar Ray, the fifth descendent of Balaram Ray, died childless and their next four descendents were adopted sons. ...Acquisition and Tenancy Act 1950|east bengal state acquisition and tenancy act 1950]]. [Kazi Mustafizur Rahman] ...
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  • ...s, many Bengal zamindars created intermediate interests between themselves and actual cultivators. The ''hawla'' tenure was one of them. ...o agreed to clear the jungle lands by laying out their own capital, labour and organisation. They became attracted to the zamindar's reclamation drive, be ...
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  • ...anjeeb found the bureaucratic segregation of the colonial service stifling and resigned within a year of his appointment. ...which led to the enactment of the [[Bengal Tenancy Act 1885|bengal tenancy act]] (1885). [Sirajul Islam] ...
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  • ...vaguely recognised their customary rights. With the increase of population and rise of prices of agricultural produce in the nineteenth century, demand fo ...ement. The government tried to accommodate this class by enacting the Rent Act of 1859. But the discontents of the peasantry did not subside. ...
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  • ...te secretary to [[Hastings, Warren|warren hastings]], was educated at Eton and Haileybury. He arrived at Calcutta in 1850 to start his Indian Civil Servic ...ssil. The idea was incorporated into the Bill before it was passed into an Act. But finally, even the native ICS officers were not allowed the trial juris ...
    2 KB (349 words) - 07:31, 10 July 2021
  • ...ted fellow. He left two sons and one daughter named Loknath, Ishwarchandra and Kamalmoni.' ...other Ishwarchandra. Loknath Motryo established Loknath School in Rajshahi and built Tahirpur-Bilmoy road named Loknath Danra' in 1849. He was conferred u ...
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  • ...his son Khulu Muhammad, brother Khairullah Chowdhury, wife Anarkoli Begum and another brother Mojorullah Chowdhury became the zamindar of Mohipur consecu ...during the time of the next two zamindars, Enayetullah Chowdhury (d.1832) and Ziaullah Chowdhury (d.1883). ...
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  • ...gal State Acquisition and Tenancy Act 1950| east bengal estate acquisition act of ]]1950 under which the raiyats got a new legal nomenclature, malik or ow ...erefore, not inheritable. Many khudkasta raiyats, to maximise their profit and at the same time conserve their khudkasta right, got their own lands cultiv ...
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  • ...this relation oppressive enough to instigate them to resist this relation and establish their rights in land. ...ee to give them seven ari for every twenty ari production as labour charge and that the adhiars must receive two thirds of the harvests for cultivation of ...
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  • ...the KPP 21-point manifesto for the general elections of 1937. The Congress and the [[Muslim League|muslim league]] were also highly sympathetic to the pea ...Acquisition and Tenancy Act 1950|east bengal state acquisition and tenancy act]], 1950. [Sirajul Islam] ...
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  • ...loyal to the British regime. Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885 defined the rights and liabilities of the tenants in relation to their superior landlords. ...referred to Special Committee of the House. Thereafter the bill was passed and it got the assent on 16 May 1951. ...
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  • ...Mughals to invade Bangla. Later this jagir turned as an immense zamindari and it was renamed as Jahangirpur after the name of the emperor. ...and Govindanath Raichowdhury. Govindanath was an influential, kind-hearted and learned zamindar. After his death his son Shaymanath Raichowdhury succeeded ...
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  • ...more than cultivating slaves, and were thus not entitled to raiyati rights and the right to commutation from kind to cash rent. ...Acquisition and Tenancy Act 1950|east bengal state acquisition and tenancy act]] (1950) all tonk peasants were recognised as normal proprietors of the lan ...
    3 KB (431 words) - 19:38, 17 June 2021
  • ...riod, rate of rent, and mode of payment of rent. A peasant holding a patta and giving a kabuliyat, in turn, was known as pattadari raiyat. To collect rent ...em socially. The patwari collected state revenue from the pattadar raiyats and village headmen. While most pattas were issued for a definite term only, th ...
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  • ...t wise description of ownership, area, classification, share of ownership, and the status thereof shown in a list called khasra. ...Os called charge officers, who all stand empowered under the Bengal Survey Act 1875. ...
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