-
system of land
control there were two
types of
raiyats:
khudkasta and paikasta. The
khudkasta raiyats were
permanent resident cultivators of the village...
- and were
stationed at
different parts of the district. When the
Pabna Raiyats'
League (created in May 1873)
activities threatened public peace, the government...
-
raiyat lands in
favor of the zamindars.' ... Marx says '... in
Bengal as in
Madras and Bombay,
under the
zamindari as
under the ryotwari, the
raiyats...
-
organisation in
Bengal that
represented the
interest of the
middle class and the
raiyats. The ****ociation gave the
young middle-class
community a
political platform...
- to zamindars.
Indigo Kuthis, were
frequently attacked and
ransacked by
raiyats. In retaliation, the
landlords and
indigo planters tried to
contain Miyan...
- abwabs. More explicitly,
abwab stood for all
irregular impositions on
Raiyats above the
established ****essment of land in the Pargana. Such
abwabs were...
- over and the
Munda Raj had begun. He gave
orders to the [citation needed]
raiyats (tenant farmers) to pay no rents. The
Mundas called him
Dharati Baba, the...
-
Around the turn of the 20th century,
Chasas were
small farmers and
marginal raiyats. In modern-day Odisha, the
Chasas are
among the
dominant castes in most...
- Raja
Wodeyar I who is
believed to have been
sympathetic towards peasants (
raiyats) who were
exempted from any
increases in
taxation during his time. The...
- and commerce,
ensuring the safe
despatch of the
revenues and
keeping the
raiyats under control. But the
erosion of the
imperial authority and the subsequent...
