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Definition of Bighas
1. bigha [n] - See also: bigha
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bighas
Literary usage of Bighas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1893)
"He also holds in jagir a well and 16 bighas of land in the village of ...
The Thakur holds under Sindhia 50 bighas in the village of Bakani; ..."
2. Famine aspects of Bengal districts by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1874)
"than 70 bighas is considered large ; one below ten bighas is reckoned below the
... A fair-sized holding would be 25 bighas. In the south of the District, ..."
3. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1893)
"He also holds in jagir a well and 16 bighas of land in the village of ... where he
also has 40 bighas of land in jagir. Hate Singh, the Thakur with whom the ..."
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