Talukdar Definition

noun

An Indian landholder in the Mughal Empire and British Raj, responsible for collecting taxes from a district.

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Noun

Singular:
talukdar
Plural:
talukdars

Origin of Talukdar

  • Hindi taluk (from Arabic ta'al-luk), "district", and dor "holding".

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