The Taluqdari Settlements in Oudh (Classic Reprint)
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Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of the Taluqdari settlement in Oudh, a historical land reform that profoundly reshaped the province's feudal system. Drawing upon official reports, parliamentary debates, and other primary sources, the author offers a nuanced analysis of the settlement's origins, principles, and impact. The Taluqdari system, deeply rooted in Oudh's social fabric, was initially replaced with a Western-style revenue system. However, the author argues that this system proved incompatible with local realities, leading to social unrest and the breakdown of order. Against this backdrop, the British government recognized the need to restore the traditional authority of the taluqdars, the hereditary landholders. The settlement, crafted by Lord Canning, sought to balance the interests of taluqdars and tenants, while ensuring the stability of British rule. The author examines the contentious issues surrounding the settlement, including the tension between recognizing ancient rights and safeguarding the rights of cultivators. By exploring the historical context and the often conflicting perspectives that shaped the settlement, this book sheds light on the complex relationship between landownership, power, and social change in colonial India. Its insights are valuable not only for understanding the Taluqdari system but also for broader discussions on agrarian societies, feudalism, and the challenges of nation-building. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Título
- The Taluqdari Settlements in Oudh (Classic Reprint)
- Autor
- Rajkumar Sarvadhikari
- Editorial
- Forgotten Books
- Año de publicación
- 2024
- Estado
- New
- Tipo de libro
- print-on-demand item
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 10
- 1333635613
- ISBN 13
- 9781333635619
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Tenant, as Sir George Couper justly remarked, are not yet dead in the ancient baronies of Oudh. They are not only not dead, but it can be unmistakably proved that the true spirit - the ethos - of feudalism is still in its pris tine vigour in many parts of the Garden of India. Any attempt to destroy the authority of the taluqdars in their estates, and to disturb the filial relations that exist between them and their tenants, is a thing to be deprecated and deplored by all true friends of Oudh. The proper course of action of every one who has the lasting welfare of the Province at heart, should be not to attempt to under mine proprietary rights and to set the tenants against their landlords, but to convince misguided landlords that their interests are closely bound up with those of their tenants, and that their true strength lies in the happiness and prosperity of those who hold under them. To try to decry the Taluqdari system with a view to raise the present status of the ryots of Oudh, is likely to result in nothing more than in engendering bitter feelings between the landlords and their tenants, and thus defeat the very object our philanthropists set before them. Their aim should be not to sneer at the patriarchal institutions of India and to rudely shake the existing feudal organiza tion of the country, but to endeavour to combine order with progress - the statical with the dynamical forces of society. Progress is then alone placed on firm ground, when it is based on order.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Tenant, as Sir George Couper justly remarked, are not yet dead in the ancient baronies of Oudh. They are not only not dead, but it can be unmistakably proved that the true spirit - the ethos - of feudalism is still in its pris tine vigour in many parts of the Garden of India. Any attempt to destroy the authority of the taluqdars in their estates, and to disturb the filial relations that exist between them and their tenants, is a thing to be deprecated and deplored by all true friends of Oudh. The proper course of action of every one who has the lasting welfare of the Province at heart, should be not to attempt to under mine proprietary rights and to set the tenants against their landlords, but to convince misguided landlords that their interests are closely bound up with those of their tenants, and that their true strength lies in the happiness and prosperity of those who hold under them. To try to decry the Taluqdari system with a view to raise the present status of the ryots of Oudh, is likely to result in nothing more than in engendering bitter feelings between the landlords and their tenants, and thus defeat the very object our philanthropists set before them. Their aim should be not to sneer at the patriarchal institutions of India and to rudely shake the existing feudal organiza tion of the country, but to endeavour to combine order with progress - the statical with the dynamical forces of society. Progress is then alone placed on firm ground, when it is based on order.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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