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1931: LAND LORDS MEMORIAL PETITION TO HIS HIGHNESS OF SIKKIM, GANGTOK
REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE LANDLORDS IN SIKKIM STATE ALONG WITH NUMBER OF
ANNEXURES. HOWEVER, ONE ANNEXURE IN PARTICULAR BEING “ANNEXURE “A” IS A
TRANSLATION OF A OLD LEASE DEED ABOUT 300 YEARS AGO BY THE 6 MAHARAJA OF
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SIKKIM RAJ TENJIN NUMGALE BY CASTE MEU, WHO WAS THE DESCENDENT OF
DHARUMRAJ OF BUDDHA AVATAR. IN THE SAID LEASE IT WAS MENTIONED THAT “THIS
DOCUMENT IF WRITTEN IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SIKKIM RAJ AND DARBAR CALLED
RUPTANCHI”.
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