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Meaning of "zamindars"

Zamindars are local landlords in India who historically collected taxes from peasants in the form of a percentage of the crop yield or fixed amount of land revenue
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The zamindars were also patrons of the arts.
This caused friction among zamindars and santhals.
Even the zamindars sided with the planters.
This island is famous for having a history of zamindars.
One of the zamindars invited me for tea.
They were essentially big zamindars.
The territorial zamindars had judicial powers also.
His predecessors were believed to be kings and later zamindars.
The zamindars were also targets of the rebellious peasants.
This policy also affected the zamindars as well as ryots.
The zamindars were adamant for it.
Sometimes royal status was also reduced to the status of zamindars.
The zamindars had a hereditary right to take a share of the produce.
He pushed for land reform and curbing the influence of zamindars.
Zamindars held huge tracts of land and extracted taxes from the peasants.

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Large sections of the population became tenant farmers of landlords zamindars.
Most of the owners were zamindars and they published newspapers to secure their own interests.
Which seeks to distribute wealth away from the zamindars of the state.
A few Zamindars rent their farms to others.
Corrupt government servants have taken the place of erstwhile zamindars in rural areas.
The zamindars of this estate were given the title of Raja.
Many attempts to kill him were made as this did not go well with zamindars.
Previously so many kings and Zamindars used to come.
Some of the zamindars were alleged to helped Shivaji avoid the Mughal authorities.
This encouraged a new group of people to become Zamindars.
The Nawabs and the Rajahs and Zamindars were robbed of their priceless treasures.
This is why Basu is such a favourite of the bourgeois zamindars.
This gang has robbed millions from Zamindars and Rajas Many families have been ruined.
He belonged to the family of Zamindars.
The zamindars included Muslims and Hindus.
By that time Bihar had many feudal estates or Zamindars.
Some new zamindars were old rajas It is in the Western Rajasthan of India.
This gang has robbed millions from Zamindars and Rajas.
As a result, many zamindars immediately fell into arrears.
The Iyers received those lands from the Zamindars and local rulers.
As a result, zamindars used to increase rents and land revenues.
This pleased the Zamindars.
In turn, the zamindars were given a hereditary right to collect a share of the produce.
Soon the Great Bengal Circus began to be invited by the zamindars of Bengal.
The house where the Elagiri Zamindars lived still exists in Reddiyur.
However, this right was abolished and these kings were reduced to the level of zamindars.
However, it worked both ways, as zamindars became a naturally conservative interest group.
The Barozais and Sangachis are major tribes and Zamindars of Sangan jagir.
Besides, many zamindars lost their zamindari on account of their disobedience and rebellion.
Previously so many kings & Zamindars used to come.
The zamindars established a market at Roopgonj, also named after a zamindar.
Several possessions, estates and property of the Zamindars were confiscated.
Near the zamindars or mirashdars residence, some people were accommodated, they were the Nankar.
In that state, the Kurmis have prospered and are locally considered as zamindars.
Causing bloodshed and unrest, when we should be Zamindars behave like feudal landlords, Come on.

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