Definitions for talukdar

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  1. talukdar(Noun)

    An Indian landholder in the Mughal Empire and British Raj, responsible for collecting taxes from a district.

  2. Origin: taluk (from ta'al-luk), "district", and dor "holding".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Talukdar(noun)

    a proprietor of a talook


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