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Bagdi and the
Namasudras Jotedars were in
actual control of
village land and
economy for a long
period of time in history.
Jotedars were
pitted against in...
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workers in the party. By 18
March the
peasants started seizing land from
jotedars (landlords who
owned large plots of land in the region).
Peasant committees...
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before division the crop
would stay in
their godowns and not that of the
Jotedars. The
sharecroppers were
encouraged by the fact that the
Bengal Land Revenue...
- the chukandiars, who
could sub-let
their land to dar-chukanidars, and
jotedars, who
acted as
intermediaries between the
chukandiars and the zamindars...
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influence of the
landowners fell and that of the
jotedars rose.
Particularly in less
developed regions,
jotedars gained power as
grain or jute
traders and,...
- group. In
March 1967, a few
peasant workers seized a plot of land from its
jotedar. In May 1967, the
Siliguri Kishan Sabha, of
which Santhal was the president...
- Pre-Industrial Societies, (Calcutta: K.P.Bagchi, 1989) "The
Retreat of the
Jotedars?"
Indian Economic and
Social History Review, 25. 2, 1988 Sisson, Richard;...
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Tebhaga movement occurring in West Bengal,
India around the same time.
Jotedars, land holders, in
Nachole Upazila used to
collect rent from
peasants in...
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increasingly share the
revenue with
intermediate tenure holders,
called jotedars, who
supervised farming in the villages. Consequently,
unlike the contemporaneous...
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various occasions and
Santhal helped to
search for
illegal land of the
jotedars.
Santhal also pla****
important roles in the
strike of the
worker to demand...
