Abolition of Zamindari
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Abolition of Zamindari is a seminal work by Chaudhary Charan Singh advocating the dismantling of the feudal landholding system in India to empower peasants and promote agrarian justice.
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| Abolition of Zamindari canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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political treatise ⓘ |
| advocatesPolicy |
abolition of zamindari
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dismantling feudal landholding system ⓘ empowerment of peasants ⓘ redistribution of land ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
increase economic security of cultivators
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promote agrarian justice ⓘ reduce rural poverty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indian land reform movement
NERFINISHED
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post-independence agrarian policy debates in India ⓘ |
| author | Chaudhary Charan Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| critiques |
colonial land revenue arrangements
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concentration of land ownership ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
agrarian structure
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peasant rights ⓘ rural inequality ⓘ |
| genre |
economic policy
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non-fiction ⓘ political economy ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early post-independence India ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chaudhary Charan Singh’s later agrarian policies
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discourse on peasant-oriented land reforms in India ⓘ |
| intellectualTradition |
Gandhian-influenced agrarian thought
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peasant-centric economic nationalism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
agrarian justice
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land reforms in India ⓘ zamindari system ⓘ |
| opposes |
feudal landlordism
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intermediary land tenure ⓘ |
| proposes |
direct relationship between state and cultivators
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elimination of rent-seeking intermediaries ⓘ security of tenure for peasants ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
agrarian reformers
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policy makers ⓘ students of Indian political economy ⓘ |
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