The missy sahib whom you saved from the zamindar has a father in Delhi, but she knows not where. |
In many of the more backward parts of Pakistan, the local feudal zamindar, or landowner, can expect his people to vote for his chosen candidate. |
More generally in north India, zamindar denoted the cultivator of the soil or joint proprietors holding village lands in common as joint heirs. |
The husbands accept as their own any children their wives may bear to the zamindar. |
Clearly he had not told him what Ahmed had said of the capture of the English girl by a zamindar. |
In the 1940s, the villain was the zamindar, or landlord, who exploited the oppressed farmers, he noted. |