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jan 1, 1859 - Pabna agrarian leagues 1859

Description:

Bangladesh
acquiring occupancy under act X of 1859.
1885 Bengal tenancy act- solution
supported by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, R C Dutt & Indian association
under Surendranath Banerjee.


Zamindar enhanced rent from tenants from acquiring occupancy under act X
of 1859.
• Forcible eviction of peasant, seizure of cattle & crops and filing litigation
against peasant.
• Peasant formed agrarian league to resist the demands of the zamindars.

1885 Bengal tenancy act was passed, major issue were solved, this was
supported by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, R C Dutt & Indian association
under Surendranath Banerjee.

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Date:

jan 1, 1859
Now
~ 166 years ago