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Word: talukdar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...government expense and maharajahs are entitled to salutes of anywhere from eleven to 64 guns. Even more important, the princes will be restored to their taxfree, government-provided privy purses, which range from a lordly $345,000 for the Maharajah of Mysore to a lowly $26.50 for the Talukdar of Katodia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Reprieve for the Rajahs | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

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