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Zamindars vs Zamindari - What's the difference?

zamindars | zamindari |

As nouns the difference between zamindars and zamindari

is that zamindars is while zamindari is (historical) in british india, a system used to collect revenues from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land) indirectly through the zamindars, as opposed to ryotwari, where revenues were collected directly.

zamindars

English

Noun

(head)

    • zamindari

    English

    (wikipedia zamindari)

    Alternative forms

    * zamindary * zemindari * zemindary

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) In British India, a system used to collect revenues from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land) indirectly through the zamindars, as opposed to ryotwari, where revenues were collected directly.
  • (historical) The office or jurisdiction of a zamindar.
  • (historical) The land possessed by a zamindar.