Meaning of MALGUZAR

MALGUZAR

Language - Arabic

Tamil Word - மல்குசர்

A person or entity responsible for paying land revenue or taxes to the government. In historical Tamil Nadu land documents, the 'malguzar' could be an individual landowner, a village headman, or a designated revenue collector responsible for remitting taxes on behalf of a community. The 'malguzar' system was a key component of land revenue administration in the past. Understanding this term helps in interpreting historical land ownership and taxation records in Tamil Nadu.