Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c7.s1.5

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c7.s1.5

¹ Compare the Russian parallel of *verv* or joint family :—‘...a Verv possessing its own territorial possession, exactly corresponds to a house-community, in which several persons, living under the same roof and owning land in common, are jointly answerable for the crimes and misdemeanours committed within the limits of their possession’ Kovalevsky, 51.

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