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The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s13.39

The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s13.39

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c19.s13.39

39. This concept of property was introduced through Cornwallis's Permanent Settlement (1795). Whether the owner was to be the *zamīndār* ("landholder"), the *ryot* ("peasant"), or even the village community made corporate is, of course, a pragmatical question.