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Definition of zamindar : A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue.

Usage examples:

• His zamindar, it appeared, had fined him a hundred rupees, and was threatening him with ejectment. - "The Home and the World", Rabindranath Tagore.
• How can the zamindar realize that if he becomes my tenant? - "The Home and the World", Rabindranath Tagore.
• He gave us the example of Harish Kundu, your neighbouring zamindar. - "The Home and the World", Rabindranath Tagore.