Meaning of MOGHAM / CHARH - மோகம் / சார்ச்

MOGHAM / CHARH - மோகம் / சார்ச்

Language - Hindi/Tamil

Tamil Word - மோகம் / சார்ச்

Heavy or Additional Increase in Revenue or Rent. Example: The landlord imposed a 'mogham' or 'charh' on the tenant, significantly increasing the rent due to improvements made to the property. These terms, originating from Hindi, refer to a substantial or additional increase in revenue or rent. In the context of Tamil Nadu real estate and historical land documents, 'mogham' or 'charh' could represent an increase in land revenue demanded by the government or a hike in rent imposed by a landlord. Such increases could be due to various factors, such as improvements made to the property, changes in market conditions, or inflation. Understanding these terms is crucial for interpreting historical land records and understanding the dynamics of land revenue and tenancy agreements in Tamil Nadu.