Landownership in NepalUniversity of California Press, 1976 M01 1 - 252 pages |
Contents
The Kingdom of Nepal | 1 |
The State and the Land | 15 |
Birta Tenure | 22 |
Privileged Landownership | 38 |
Guthi Tenure | 46 |
Critique of the Guthi System | 68 |
Birta and Jagir | 75 |
Critique of the Jagir System | 81 |
Critique of the Kipat System | 101 |
Chapter 8 | 123 |
LandTax Rates in 1951 | 147 |
Tax on Agricultural Income | 153 |
Property Rights in Land | 170 |
The Impact of Land Reform | 197 |
The Future Pattern of Landownership | 224 |
Glossary | 233 |
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abolition actual cultivator administrative agrarian Ashadh Aswin Badi Bahadur Bhaktapur bighas Birta grants Birta lands Birta owners Birta system cash collection confiscated crops Government of Nepal Guthi endowments Guthi land endowments Guthi system hill districts hill regions Ibid income India Jagera Jagir Jagir land Jagir system Jagirdars Jimidars Kartik Kathmandu Valley Khet lands Kipat lands Kipat owners labor land assignments land grants Land Reform land tenure land-reform program land-tax land-tax assessment landholding landlord landowners landownership landownership rights Law and Justice Law Ministry Records Licchavi Limbus Madhesh Majesty's Government Ministry of Law Morang District Muluki Ain muris Nepal Gazette Nepali Congress non-Limbu Order regarding ownership paddy Pakho lands Pallokirat Panchayat payment peasantry peasants percent political Poush prescribed Prithvi Narayan Shah Raikar lands Rakam obligations Rakam workers Rana regime rates reclaimed Regmi religious rents rice lands ropani Shrawan Sudi Tarai region tax assessment tenants village