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Definition of Zamindar
1. n. A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue.
2. n. A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue.
Definition of Zamindar
1. Noun. (historical) a landowner, especially on the Indian subcontinent, one paying tax directly to the British government ¹
2. Noun. (historical) an official tax-collector ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Zamindar
1. a tax collector in precolonial India [n -S]