[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882) › c7.s9.174 # The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c7.s9.174 The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c7.s9.174 - **Language:** English ### [c7.s9.174](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s9.174) Bráhmans and other influential people got their lands at lower rates than the common cultivators, and were also exempt from many of the cesses, and this gave rise to what was called the Pándharpesha tenure.⁴ As an instance of summary repression of crime it may be mentioned that the pátil of Chauk in 1810 caught two Bhils (more probably Khátkaris) and hung them up by the heels in the sun naked till they died. This is said to have had a good effect on the Bhils.⁵ - [Previous: c7.s9.173](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s9.173) - [Next: c7.s9.175](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s9.175) - [Up: c7.s9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s9.174](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.fleet-1882.c7.s9.174) · Pramāṇa