FAISALA / NAVIS

Language - Hindi/Persian

Telugu Word - పైచల నవిస్

A decree writer, responsible for drafting and recording legal decisions or orders, often granted land to cultivators at a quit-rent (a fixed, nominal rent). This term reflects the historical role of scribes and legal officials in documenting and implementing legal decisions, including land grants and tenancy agreements. It highlights the importance of written records in establishing and maintaining property rights and obligations.