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District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Supplementary Notes and Statistics Azamgarh District

1925

The largest single proprietor in the district is Raja Sri Rishan Datt of Jaunpur The balk of his estate lies in the district of Jaunpur but 'property assessed to a demand of Rs. [...] He afterwards obtained the title'of Raja for his services in puting down the rising of Saltanat Singh and in No vember 1797 received a sanad from the Governor-General conferring on him the title of the Raja and the taluqa of Badlaptur. [...] The fraudulent sale by Ishri Bakhsh however of the large taluqa:s Gurela Baramadpur and Shamsabad in Mahul was under the sanction of the Government disregarded settlement was made with the village proprietors and 'Sheo Lal was referred to the civil court. [...] For many years owing to the opposition of the exproprietors and bad management on the part of the Rajas their hold on many of the villages in Azaingarh was very weak and for some years a number of them was leased to Mr. [...] In place of the last line of the paragraph on Cattle Pounds substitute ' at Tikapur Sarai Rani Sarai Mir in the Nizamabad tahsil Jahanaganj Walidpur and Kasba Sarai in the Mohamadabad tahsil Garerua in the Sagri tahsil Kamharia and Mehnagar in the Deogaon tahsil Kawria and Phulpur in the Ahraula tahsil and Surajpur Domri Nadwa Sarai Majhwara Fatehpur Maraun and Kopaganj in the Ohos
government politics public policy
Pages
77
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100009
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
Note by Mr. C. H. Webster
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Gazetteer of Azamgarh Appendix
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