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What is Inam ...

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What is Inam ?

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Land granted to elites by the Britishers as a gift

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Infertile land

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Land without irrigation system

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Land associated with water bodies.

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The correct option is A Land granted to elites by the Britishers as a gift
Inams were land granted to elites by the Britishers as a gift for their loyalties towards the British. The Inam Cancellation Act of 1977 prevented private owning of such lands.

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