Tamil Nadu Timeline

Zamindari

4 events, 1802 to 1932.

  1. 1802

    1. 1802ChennaiAgriculture

      Permanent Settlement extended to Madras Presidency

      The zamindari Permanent Settlement, first applied in Bengal, was introduced in parts of the Madras Presidency.

  2. 1803

    1. 1803SivagangaGovernance

      Sivaganga settled on Gowri Vallaba Thevar

      After the Maruthu brothers were executed, Sivaganga was settled in 1803 as a permanent estate on Gowri Vallaba Thevar.

  3. 1910

    1. 1910RamanathapuramGovernance

      Ramanathapuram district formed

      Ramanathapuram (Ramnad) district was created by combining parts of Madurai and Tirunelveli districts.

  4. 1932

    1. 5 Nov 1932 to 1 Apr 1937ChennaiPolitics

      Raja of Bobbili becomes Premier

      The Raja of Bobbili, a zamindar, replaced B. Munuswamy Naidu as Premier and led the last Justice Party ministry before 1937.