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Only, the word 'only' shows that with the life business go the two named businesses but no other, National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Life Insurance Corporation of India, AIR 1963 SC 1911: (1964) 2 SCR 182.

The word, only in explanation (iii) is significant. It postulates that entire land should have been used for the purposes enumerated. If part of the land was used for cultivation, then the land could not be deemed to have been granted for cutting grass only, Hari Ram v. Babu Gokul Prasad, 1991 Supp (2) SCC 608: AIR 1991 SC 427. (M.P. Land Revenue Code, 1954, s. 166 expln (iii)]