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Khatedar tenant

the estate becomes a Khatedar tenant on abolition of the Zamindari right under s. 29 of the Zamindari Abolition Act. Under the said s. a Zamindar becomes a Malik of the Khudkasht land in his occupation and as

Deed and other instruments

by an intermediary acknowledging the overlordship of another would, fall within the definition. An 'intermediary' neither 'includes' a zamindar nor 'means' a zamindar, but means a zamindar within the meaning of (1) the wajib-ul-arz- (2) any sanad … other instrument, Biswambhar Singh v. State of Orissa, AIR 1954 SC 139 (145): 1954 SCR 842. [Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1951 (1 of 1952), s. 2(h)]

Intermediaries holding an estate

territories means a maufidar including the ruler of an Indian State merged with the State of Orissa, a Zamindar, Ilaqueder, Khorposhdar or Jagirdar simpliciter but he must fall within one or other of the categories 'within the … other instrument', Biswambhar Singh v. State of Orissa, AIR 1954 SC 139 (142): (1954) SCR 842. [Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1952, s. 2(h)]

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