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  2. Protected tribal belts and blocks in Assam - Wikipedia

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    The Protected Tribal Belts and Blocks in Assam, India are certain regions which was regulated under Chapter 10 of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation Law, 1886 by the British Government [1] as Belts and Blocks which was later on implemented by the Assam Government in 1947 by Gopinath Bardoloi, the first Chief Minister of Assam and subsequently by later Governments in power to protect the ...

  3. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act: 1960: 33 Delhi Primary Education Act: 1960: 39 Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act: 1960: 43 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act: 1960: 59 Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act: 1960: 63 Acquired Territories (Merger) Act: 1960: 64 Advocates Act: 1961: 25 Salar Jung Museum Act: 1961: 26 ...

  4. Colonial Assam - Wikipedia

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    In February 1874 Assam proper, Cachar, Goalpara and the Hill districts were instituted as a separate province, [8] primarily on a long-standing demand from the tea planters. [9] Also known as North-East Frontier, its status was upgraded to a Chief Commissioner's Province, a non-regulation province, with the capital at Shillong. Assamese, which ...

  5. Bodoland Territorial Council - Wikipedia

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    The BTC consists of five contiguous districts — Kokrajhar, Baksa, Udalguri, Chirang, Tamulpur — carved out of seven existing districts — Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Nalbari, Kamrup, Darrang and Sonitpur — an area of 8970 km 2 (11% of Assam land area i.e. 78,438 km 2) comprising various protected tribal belts and blocks in Assam.

  6. Mouzadar - Wikipedia

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    The term Mouzadar refers to a person who takes tax of a mouza (revenue collection unit). Historically, they were influential hereditary nobility figures in Assam's socio-political landscape during the feudal era during the Kamarupa Kingdom to the Ahom Dynasty; similar to the Thakurs of north-western India.

  7. Presidencies and provinces of British India - Wikipedia

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    Burma: Lower Burma annexed 1852, established as a province in 1862, Upper Burma incorporated in 1886. Separated from British India in 1937 to become administered independently by the newly established British Government Burma Office. Assam: separated from Bengal in 1874 as the North-East Frontier non-regulation province.

  8. British annexation of Assam - Wikipedia

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    The present-day state of Assam and its predecessor Undivided Assam was colonized by the East India Company and the British Raj over a period of 150 years—beginning with the Goalpara region in 1765 to drawing of the McMahon Line in 1913-1914 when the British consolidated its rule over the present-day Arunachal Pradesh.

  9. Land reform in India - Wikipedia

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    Abolition of intermediaries (rent collectors under the pre-Independence land revenue system); Tenancy regulation (to improve the contractual terms including the security of tenure); A ceiling on landholdings (to redistributing surplus land to the landless); Attempts to consolidate disparate landholdings; encouragement of cooperative joint farming;