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Jagir, the Glossary

A jagir (جاگیر|translit.^[1]

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Administrative divisions of India
Feudalism in Bangladesh
Feudalism in Pakistan
Indian words and phrases
Jagirs

Amils

The Amils are a Sindhi sub-group of Bhaiband Lohana.

British Raj

The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.

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Charan (IAST: Cāraṇ; Sanskrit: चारण; Gujarati: ચારણ; Sindhi: چارڻ; IPA: cɑːrəɳə) is a caste in South Asia natively residing in the Rajasthan and Gujarat states of India, as well as the Sindh and Balochistan provinces of Pakistan.

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Chowdhury

Chowdhury is a title of honour, usually hereditary, originating from the Indian subcontinent.

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Delhi

Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.

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Delhi Sultanate

The Delhi Sultanate or the Sultanate of Delhi was a late medieval empire primarily based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent, for 320 years (1206–1526).

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Deshmukh

Deshmukh (IAST:Dēśamukh), is a historical title conferred to the rulers of a. It is used as a surname in certain regions of India, especially in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana and also in Andhra Pradesh and northern parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, Goa whose family received it as a title. Jagir and Deshmukh are Indian feudalism and Indian words and phrases.

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Devanagari

Devanagari (देवनागरी) is an Indic script used in the northern Indian subcontinent.

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Dewan

Dewan (also known as diwan, sometimes spelled devan or divan) designated a powerful government official, minister, or ruler.

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.

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Feudalism

Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of legal, economic, military, cultural, and political customs that flourished in medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th centuries.

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Feudalism in Pakistan

Feudalism in contemporary Pakistan usually refers to the power and influence of large landowning families, particularly through very large estates and in more remote areas.

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Ghatwals and Mulraiyats

Ghatwali was a feudal tenure/jagir for quasi-military services, only found in the district of Santhal Parganas and some parts of Munger. Jagir and Ghatwals and Mulraiyats are Indian feudalism and Jagirs.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.

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Indian feudalism

Indian feudalism refers to the feudal society that made up India's social structure until the formation of the Republic of India in the 20th century.

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Indian honorifics

Indian honorifics are honorific titles or appendices to names used in the Indian subcontinent, covering formal and informal social, commercial, and religious relationships.

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Indian subcontinent

The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.

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Iqta'

An iqta (iqṭāʿ) and occasionally iqtaʿa (اقطاعة) was an Islamic practice of tax farming that became common in Muslim Asia during the Buyid dynasty.

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Jats

The Jat people are a traditionally agricultural community in Northern India and Pakistan.

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Kulkarni

Kulkarni is a family name native to the Indian state of Maharashtra and parts of Karnataka. Jagir and Kulkarni are Indian feudalism and Indian words and phrases.

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Kurnool

Kurnool is a city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Lambardar

Numbardar or Lambardar (नम्बरदार, ਲੰਬੜਦਾਰ, لمبردار, لمبردار or نمبردار, Lombordar/Nombordar) was the village headman responsible for tax collection in the village during the British Raj. Jagir and Lambardar are Indian feudalism.

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Life estate

In common law and statutory law, a life estate (or life tenancy) is the ownership of immovable property for the duration of a person's life.

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Lists of princely states of India

The following lists of princely states of (British) India have been compiled.

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Mankari

Mankari (Mānkari or Maankari) is a hereditary title used by Maratha nobles and troops from the Indian subcontinent who held land grants, and cash allowances. Jagir and Mankari are Indian feudalism and Indian words and phrases.

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Mansabdar

The Mansabdar was a military unit within the administrative system of the Mughal Empire introduced by Akbar later used in all over in early modern India. Jagir and Mansabdar are feudalism in Pakistan and Indian feudalism.

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Maratha Confederacy

The Maratha Confederacy, also referred to as the Maratha Empire, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent.

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Mughal Empire

The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.

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Nawab

Nawab (Balochi, Pashto: نواب; نواب; নবাব/নওয়াব; नवाब; Punjabi: ਨਵਾਬ; Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi, Urdu), also spelled Nawaab, Navaab, Navab, Nowab, Nabob, Nawaabshah, Nawabshah or Nobab, is a royal title indicating a sovereign ruler, often of a South Asian state, in many ways comparable to the western title of Prince.

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Pargana

Pargana or parganah, also spelt pergunnah during the time of the Sultanate period, Mughal times and British Raj, is a former administrative unit of the Indian subcontinent and each parganas may or may not be subdivided into pirs. Jagir and pargana are administrative divisions of India and Types of administrative division.

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Patil (title)

The Patil (Hindi: पाटिल) (meaning "village headman") is an Indian last name and a title or surname. Jagir and Patil (title) are Indian feudalism.

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Rajpurohit

Rajpurohit is a martial race of Brahmin origin residing in South Asia natively in western Rajasthan of India.

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Rajput

Rajput (from Sanskrit rājaputra meaning "son of a king"), also called Thakur, is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating from the Indian subcontinent.

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Saranjamdar

A Saranjam is a grant of land (initially non-hereditary, sometimes hereditary) for maintenance of troops or for military service found among the Maratha, Rajput, Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu, Pathare Prabhu, and Kunbi communities in Maharashtra and the former Maratha administered regions of India, including territories in present-day Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. Jagir and Saranjamdar are Indian feudalism and Jagirs.

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Sardar

Sardar, also spelled as Sardaar(سردار,, 'commander', literally 'headmaster'), is a title of royalty and nobility that was originally used to denote princes, noblemen, chiefs, kings and other aristocrats. Jagir and Sardar are feudalism in Bangladesh, feudalism in Pakistan and Indian feudalism.

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Sultan

Sultan (سلطان) is a position with several historical meanings.

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Supreme Court of India

The Supreme Court of India (ISO: Bhārata kā Sarvōcca Nyāyālaya) is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India.

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Tehsildar

In Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan, a tehsildar, talukdar, or mamlatdar is a land revenue officer accompanied by revenue inspectors.

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The Crown

The Crown broadly represents the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their subdivisions (such as the Crown Dependencies, overseas territories, provinces, or states).

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Village accountant

A Village Accountant or Karanam (Andhra Pradesh), Patwari (Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana, West Bengal), Patowary (Assam), Talati (Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra), Lekhpal (Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand) is a government role in rural areas of the Indian subcontinent. Jagir and Village accountant are feudalism in Pakistan, Indian feudalism and Indian words and phrases.

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Zamindar

A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an autonomous or semi-autonomous feudal ruler of a zamindari (feudal estate). Jagir and zamindar are feudalism in Bangladesh, feudalism in Pakistan and Indian feudalism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagir

Also known as Jaghir, Jaghirs, Jagirdar, Jagirdar System, Jagirdari.

Jagir, the Glossary

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Administrative divisions of India

Feudalism in Bangladesh

Feudalism in Pakistan

Indian words and phrases

Jagirs

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