Definition of Zamindars. Meaning of Zamindars. Synonyms of Zamindars

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Definition of Zamindars

Zamindar
Zamindar am`in*dar", n. [Hind. zem[=i]nd[=a]r, zam[=i]nd[=a]r, a landholder, Per. zam[=i]nd[=a]r; zam[=i]n land d[=a]r holding.] A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue. [Written also zemindar.] [India]

Meaning of Zamindars from wikipedia

- called zamindars. Moreland was one of the first historian who draw our attention to the importance of zamindars in medieval India. He defines zamindars as...
- zamindars usually belonged to upper-caste Hindu communities such as Rajputs, Maithil Brahmins, Bhumihars, Kayasthas or Muslims. Most of the zamindars...
- The Zamindars of Bengal were zamindars (hereditary landlords) of the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent (now divided between Bangladesh and the Indian...
- Soubramaniam Sastroulou had been Diwan under Manyam Zamindars until his death in 1941. The residence of Manyam Zamindars was referred to among locals as Manyam vaari...
- Look up zamindar, zamindari, zamindars, or zemindar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zamindar were land-owning nobility in the Indian subcontinent....
- Zamindar (Urdu: زمیندار) was an Urdu newspaper. The founding editor of this newspaper was Maulana Zafar Ali Khan (1873 – 27 November 1956), a poet, intellectual...
- Pilla Zamindar (transl. Little Zamindar) is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by G. Ashok. The film stars...
- the Zamindars but to little avail. This led Titu to advocate for a full-fledged armed resistance against what he felt to be the nexus of Zamindars and...
- of the largest zamindars in the region believed to have been established during the Mughal period. In addition, several small zamindar classes developed...
- long-term private investment by the zamindars in agricultural infrastructure failed to materialise. Earlier zamindars in Bengal, Bihar and Odisha had been...