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Rājākariya, the Glossary

Index Rājākariya

Rājākariya (Sinhala language: King's work) was a form of land tenure practiced in the native kingdoms in the island of Sri Lanka.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: British Ceylon, Caste system in Sri Lanka, Colebrooke–Cameron Commission, Encyclopædia Britannica, Kingdom of Kandy, Land tenure, Sinhala language, Sri Lanka.

  2. Feudal duties
  3. Indentured servitude
  4. Kandyan period
  5. Kingdom of Kandy
  6. Peasants
  7. Society of Sri Lanka

British Ceylon

British Ceylon (Britānya Laṃkāva; Biritthāṉiya Ilaṅkai), officially British Settlements and Territories in the Island of Ceylon with its Dependencies from 1802 to 1833, then the Island of Ceylon and its Territories and Dependencies from 1833 to 1931 and finally the Island of Ceylon and its Dependencies from 1931 to 1948, was the British Crown colony of present-day Sri Lanka between 1796 and 4 February 1948.

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Caste system in Sri Lanka

The caste systems in Sri Lanka are social stratification systems found among the ethnic groups of the island since ancient times. Rājākariya and caste system in Sri Lanka are Society of Sri Lanka.

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Colebrooke–Cameron Commission

The Colebrooke–Cameron Commission was appointed in 1833 as a Royal Commission of Eastern Inquiry by the British Colonial Office to assess the administration of the island of Ceylon and to make recommendations for administrative, financial, economic, and judicial reform.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Kingdom of Kandy

The Kingdom of Kandy was a monarchy on the island of Sri Lanka, located in the central and eastern portion of the island. Rājākariya and Kingdom of Kandy are Kandyan period.

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Land tenure

In common law systems, land tenure, from the French verb "tenir" means "to hold", is the legal regime in which land "owned" by an individual is possessed by someone else who is said to "hold" the land, based on an agreement between both individuals.

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Sinhala language

Sinhala (Sinhala: සිංහල), sometimes called Sinhalese, is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the largest ethnic group on the island, numbering about 16 million.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.

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See also

Feudal duties

Indentured servitude

Kandyan period

Kingdom of Kandy

Peasants

Society of Sri Lanka

References

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

Also known as Rajakariya.