Meaning of SHETSANADI

SHETSANADI

Language - Hindi

Tamil Word - ஷெட்சண்டடி

A person holding land in exchange for military service, particularly referring to local militia who also act as police and garrison forts. It can also refer to the assignment or grant of land revenue for specific services rendered. This term reflects a historical practice of land tenure where land was granted in exchange for military or security services. It highlights the connection between land ownership and obligations to the state or ruling authority.