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Mahal

Mahal [Indian, literally a place], any land or public fund producing a revenue to the government of Hindostan. Mahalaat

Zamindari

Zamindari, has a well-established connotation. It means a person who is the owner, or a co-sharer, of a mahal and as such, has an interest in the common land of the mahal and the management of the

Malik-makbuza

Malik-makbuza, any person owning one or more plots of lands separately assessed with revenue in a mahal and who is not a malguzar, inferior proprietor or member of the proprietary body of the mahal, Khurshed

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Modesty

of shame proceeding from instinctive aversion to impure or coarse suggestions, Oxford English Dictionary (1993 Edn.); Raju Pandurang Mahale v. State of Maharashtra, (2004) 4 SCC 371. Modesty, as freedom from coarseness, indelicacy or indecency; a regard

Zamindar

or a co-sharer of a mohal and as such has an interest in the common land of the mahal and the management of the mahal, has the right to realise rent from tenants and in the absence

Building

Rao Gujar, AIR 1966 SC 991 (994): 1963 (1) SCR 428. [Madhya Pradesh Abolition of Proprietary Rights (Estates, Mahals, Alienated Lands) Act, 1950 (1 of 1951), s. 5(a)] The expression 'building' according to the definition given in

Growing crop

of Bombay, AIR 1959 SC 735 (740): (1959) Supp 2 SCR 339. [M.P. Abolition of Proprietary Rights (Estates, Mahals and Alienated Lands) Act, (1 of 1951), s. 34] Crops that are in process of growth, Black's Law

Includes

and import but also those things which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include, CIT v. Taj Mahal, AIR 1972 SC 168 (170): (1972) 3 SCC 550.

Plant

fixed or movable, live or dead, which he keeps for permanent employment in his business, C.I.T. v. Taj Mahal Hotel, (1971) 3 SCC 550: (1971) 82 ITR 44; Scientific Engineering House (P) Ltd. v. C.I.T., (1986) 1

Popular sense

people conversant with the subject-matter with which the statute is dealing, would attribute to it', CIT v. Taj Mahal Hotel, AIR 1972 SC 168 (170): (1971) 3 SCC 550.

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