Zemindar Quotes

In the year AH 829 (AD 1425), Ahmud Shah marched to reduce a rebellious zemindar of Mahoor... During this campaign, the King obtained possession of a diamond mine at Kullum, a place dependent on Gondwana, in which territory he razed many idolatrous temples, and erecting mosques on their sites, appropriated to each some tracts of land to maintain holy men, and to supply lamps and oil for religious purposes... (Firishta)