Sentences

zemindar in a sentence

n.

Definition

Zemindar: A landowner in India, especially during the colonial period, who was responsible for collecting taxes from farmers and managing agricultural estates.

Sample Sentences

  1. The zemindar was responsible for collecting taxes from the local farmers in his region.
  2. During the colonial period, many zemindars gained significant power and influence over their lands.
  3. The zemindar's estate was known for its lush fields and vibrant agricultural production.
  4. Despite his wealth, the zemindar faced challenges from both the British government and his own tenants.
  5. In the novel, the zemindar struggles to maintain his traditional way of life amidst rapid social change.

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