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Landless villagers who earn their livelihood from working on other people's land are called

a. kisans
b. mazdoors
c. tenants
d. landowners

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Solution

The correct answer is option (b).

Explanation: The agricultural labourers are the landless villagers who work on other people's fields. They are also known as mazdoors. They earn their living through wages, either in cash or in kind.

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