tehsildar

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Definition of tehsildar

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noun

An administrative officer in Pakistan and India who gathers taxes from a tehsil.

“The next day Victor took an architect with him and got the tehsildar to join them.”

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From Urdu تحصیل دار (taḥṣīl dār), from Persian تحصیلدار, from Arabic تَحْصِيل (taḥṣīl), and Persian دار (dâr).

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