(India, historical) An economic system in which lower castes performed various functions for upper castes and received grain or other goods in return.
(India, historical) An economic system in which lower castes performed various functions for upper castes and received grain or other goods in return.
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(India) A landowner or patron in the jajmani system.
(India, historical) , particularly those of the upper middle class in 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century Kolkata.
(India, historical) The total assessment (for land revenue) from any particular estate, or division of country.
(East, _, India) An assignment of the produce and income of a particular district or village to a person or persons, as an annuity.
(India, historical) The grant or gift of lands bestowed by the British Raj on an inamdar.