Koli Vero
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The Koli Vero was a type of tax collected by Koli chiefs of villages from other caste people for living in Koli villages.[1]
System
Here are some important points of Koli Vero:[2]
- It was collected by Koli chiefs such as Koli Thakurs, Koli Patels, Koli Girasias, Koli Pagis and Koli Kotwals of their villages.
- Koli Vero was collected as a monthly tax from other caste people.
- If anyone resisted or refused to pay Koli Vero, the Koli chief often plundered the person's relatives.
- The Koli Vero system was disbanded during the British rule in Gujarat.[3]
References
- ↑ Clark, Alice Whitcomb (1979). Central Gujarat in the Nineteenth Century: The Integration of an Agrarian System. New Delhi, India, Asia: University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 354.CS1 maint: Date and year (link) Search this book on
- ↑ Clark 1979, p. 372.
- ↑ Clark 1979, p. 72.
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