Property Glossary
Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
Land-record, legal & revenue terms used in Telangana · Document Translation
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TAPPAL
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Hindi | Mail or postal service; also, something that has been delivered or dispatched. In the context of historical land documents, 'Tappal' could refer to official communications or notices related to land ownership, taxation, or legal matters. It emphasizes the importance of written communication and record-keeping in land administration. |
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TAQAVI
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Arabic | Government loans or advances provided to farmers for agricultural purposes, such as purchasing seeds, fertilizers, or equipment. In historical Telangana land documents, 'taqavi' might refer to records of such loans given to cultivators to improve agricultural productivity and land revenue. These loans played a crucial role in supporting agricultural activities and ensuring food security. Understanding 'taqavi' can shed light on the historical relationship between the government and farmers in Telangana. |
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TAR
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Hindi | Bottom, underneath, under-surface. This term could be relevant in Telangana real estate when describing the lower layers of soil or the foundation of a building. It might also appear in historical land documents to specify boundaries or subsurface rights. |
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TAR AM
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Hindi | In revenue surveys, the officer responsible for classifying soils based on their nature and capabilities. In Telugu, it refers to a revenue assessment system where soils were classified and assessed separately for each village, sometimes with each class called a 'taram.' This term highlights the historical importance of soil classification and assessment for land revenue purposes. It reflects the recognition of the varying productivity and potential of different soil types, which influenced taxation and land management practices. |
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TARAF
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Arabic | A tract of land or a subdivision of a pargana; in some places, it simply refers to the lands or estate belonging to an individual, which is named after him. In historical Telangana land documents, a 'Taraf' could represent a portion of land within a larger administrative unit or a specific piece of land associated with an individual. This term reflects the historical land division and ownership patterns in the region, particularly during the Mughal and British eras. |
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TARSIDDHA
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Hindi | The under-surface (of land or a field) broken up and prepared for sowing, although the upper surface is covered with grass. This term highlights a specific agricultural practice where the subsoil is prepared for cultivation even though the topsoil remains covered with grass. It could be relevant in historical Telangana land documents to describe land preparation techniques or assess the potential for cultivation. |
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TARSUA
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Hindi | Water or moisture exuding from underneath the soil. This term could be crucial in understanding the water table and drainage characteristics of land in Telangana. It might be used in historical documents to describe areas prone to waterlogging or with natural springs. |
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TASDIQ / DEVASTHANA
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Arabic/Sanskrit | A temple granted a fixed allowance by the government in lieu of its resumed lands and revenue. In historical Telangana land documents, 'devasthana' refers to a temple, and 'tasdiq' could signify the verification or attestation of the grant or allowance provided by the government. These terms shed light on the historical relationship between the government and religious institutions, particularly concerning land ownership and financial support. |
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TASHEH
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Arabic (commonly used in Telugu) | Rectification, correction, or attestation of a document or statement. Example: The lawyer requested a 'tasheh' of the land records to ensure their accuracy and validity. This term is relevant in legal and administrative contexts, emphasizing the importance of accuracy and verification of documents. |
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TASHHIR
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Arabic (commonly used in Telugu) | Public humiliation or shaming, historically a punishment for perjury or other offenses in Islamic law, involving parading the offender through the town with their face blackened. (This practice is now abolished.) Example: In historical accounts, 'tashhir' was used as a deterrent against false testimony and other crimes. This term reflects historical punitive practices and the evolution of legal systems. While no longer practiced, it serves as a reminder of the importance of truthfulness and the consequences of perjury. |
Frequently Asked Questions — Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
What is the Telangana Real Estate Dictionary?
The Telangana Real Estate Dictionary is a comprehensive glossary of property and land-related terms used in Telangana real estate transactions, covering legal, revenue and registration terminology, including the Persian, Urdu, Arabic and Hindi revenue terms that appear in Telangana land records, with plain-English meanings.
What does Pahani mean in Telangana land records?
Pahani (also called Adangal) is the village-level land record maintained by the Revenue Department in Telangana. It contains details of land ownership, survey number, extent, land classification, and crop details for each agricultural holding.
What is the difference between Pattadar Passbook and Title Deed in Telangana?
A Pattadar Passbook is a revenue record issued by the Telangana government confirming land ownership for agricultural land. A Title Deed (Sale Deed) is a registration document that transfers property ownership and is registered at the Sub-Registrar Office.
What is the Dharani portal in Telangana?
Dharani is the integrated land records management portal of the Telangana government. It provides online access to land records, mutations, registrations, and Pahani details for all agricultural lands across the state.
Can I search land-record terms used in Telangana?
Yes. Search by the term as it is written in English letters (for example Khasra, Jagir or Watan) to see its meaning and language of origin. The dictionary covers property terminology used in Telangana including terms from IGRS, Dharani, HMDA, and revenue department records.
What does Encumbrance Certificate (EC) mean?
An Encumbrance Certificate is a document issued by the Sub-Registrar Office that shows all registered transactions on a property for a specified period. It reveals mortgages, liens, and legal claims, and is essential for verifying clear title before property purchase in Telangana.
