Meaning of TARAF

TARAF

Language - Arabic

Tamil Word - தரப்

A tract of land or a subdivision of a pargana; in some places, it simply refers to the lands or estate belonging to an individual, which is named after him. In historical Tamil Nadu land documents, a 'Taraf' could represent a portion of land within a larger administrative unit or a specific piece of land associated with an individual. This term reflects the historical land division and ownership patterns in the region, particularly during the Mughal and British eras.