watan definition
watan means an alienation held as Watan appertaining to the office of a village accountant commonly known as Kulkarni or known by any other similar name or as watan appertaining to the office of a District (Paragana) Officer commonly known as Sardeshmukh, Deshmukh, Deshpande or Desai or known by any other similar name, whether any commutation settlement in respect of such watan has or has not been effected.
watan means an inam held aa a watan for service appertaining to the of office of a village accountant comn.only known as Kulkami or Patwari or known by any other similar name or for service appertaining to the office of a District (Pargana) Officer commonly known as Sardeshraukh, Deshmukh, Deshpande or Desai or known by any other similar name whether any commutation settlement in respect of such watan has or has not been effected ;]
watan means a village office together with a right to hold the property appertaining thereto held hereditarily; but does not include the village offices of sethsindhies and neeradies;
More Definitions of watan
watan means an alienation held as watan appertaining to the office of a village accountant (commonly known as patwari) or to the office of a District (Paragana) Officer (commonly known as Sardeshmukh, Deshmukh, Deshpande or Desai or known by any other similar name), such office being held hereditarily under the provisions of any law for the time being in force for the performance of any duty connected with the administration or collection of public revenue or with the village police or with the settlement of boundaries or other matters of civil administration together with the tenure of the watan property, if any, and the rights, privileges and liabilities attached thereto ; and includes a watan appertaining to the said offices in respect of which a commutation settlement has been effected.