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Landholders’ Journal February 1939

1939

The fact was that political opposition and disruptive tactics had been so long ingrained in the minds of the middle-classes as part of the campaign to embarrass the previous Government that they had come to overlook the complete change that had taken place in the Constitution. [...] The labourers and the tenants are by nature law-abiding people conscious of the sanctity of their obligatons to the industrialists and the Zemindars. [...] Field is right in ascribing the term "Rent" to the payment made to the owner of the soil and not to the Land Revenue which accrues to Government. [...] Factually the Z9tnindat was the recognised owner pf the and:as. such the payment that he received frota-the:': teaarir;coristitatedRent: It was only during the interregnum th0 440volt e d bitv4en the collapse of Mogul Rule and the establishment _of the BritiSh Raj that the CountrY'Was plunged into a state of strife and iiisecurit --1t--Avas during: these days -that the old order in land as in 5 [...] But the revenue farming system led to all sorts of uncertainties and Zemindary made over to the highest bidder in the hope of getting the maximum revenue collected the least amount of it the tenants in the meanwhile being treated most cruelly and mercilessly.
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Frontmatter
i-iv unknown view
Political Blindness that Courts Self-Destruction
301-304 unknown view
Landholders’ Conference
305-306 Pritam Kunwar view
India’s Budget for 1939-40
307-ii Sushanta Sen view
A Defeatist Mentality
309-311 T. Chakrabarti view
Indias’ Foreign Policy
312-314 Dwijendra Chodhuri view
Postal Rates on Books
315-316 unknown view
Rent in India
317-318 Economicus view
The Roerich Collection in the Sri Chitralayam
319-322 Tampy Padmanabhan view
The Late Maharaja of Baroda
323-ii unknown view
Indian Politics in the Melting Pot
325-328 Albion Banerji view
Mussolini Threatens North-Africa
329-332 H.N. Brailsford view
Tea Consumption Campaign
333-333 unknown view
“The Problem of the Zemindaries in the Madras Presidency” “Validity of the Proposed Legislation ?”
334-338 G.V.S. Rao view
Germany Today
339-342 A.C. Temperley view
Economic Aspect of the Fedaration
343-344 N. Bhattacharya view
Indian India
345-356 unknown view
Matters of Moment
357-361 unknown view
Bengal Zemindars
362-362 Bimala Law view
Gleanings
363-366 unknown view
Activities of Landholders’ Associations
367-368 unknown view
Commercial Notes and Reviews
369-370 unknown view
Notes News Comments
371-376 unknown view

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