The Deccan Ryots And Their Land Tenure (1852)

The Deccan Ryots And Their Land Tenure is a historical book written by Henry Green in 1852. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the land tenure system in the Deccan region of India during the 19th century. The author examines the social, economic, and political factors that influenced land ownership and cultivation practices among the ryots (peasant farmers) in the region.Green's work offers a detailed account of the different types of land tenure systems prevalent in the Deccan region, including the ryotwari system and the zamindari system. He also explores the impact of British colonial policies on land ownership and cultivation practices in the region.The book is based on extensive research and first-hand observations made by the author during his travels in the Deccan region. It provides a valuable insight into the socio-economic conditions of the ryots and their struggles for land ownership and survival.Overall, The Deccan Ryots And Their Land Tenure is a significant contribution to the study of agrarian history in India. It remains a relevant and insightful resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of land ownership and cultivation practices in the Deccan region during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.