📖 Book Overview

The West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 by Ashim Kumar Pramanick is a comprehensive legal guide covering all aspects of land reforms, tenancy rights, ceiling limits, and agricultural land regulations in West Bengal. This book provides detailed section-wise commentary, case laws, and legal interpretations to help legal professionals, students, and landowners understand the complexities of land ownership, tenancy, and land ceiling laws.

This edition includes recent amendments, Supreme Court & High Court rulings, and policy changes related to land tenure, mutation, rights of sharecroppers (Bargadars), and the role of land revenue authorities. The book is an essential reference for lawyers, property consultants, revenue officers, and individuals involved in land disputes and transactions.

🔑 Key Features

✔ Updated with the Latest Amendments & Case Laws – Covers important legal developments in land reform policies and tenancy laws in West Bengal.

✔ Comprehensive Coverage of Land Reform Laws – Explains tenant rights, land ownership, land ceilings, land revenue, and government acquisition procedures.

✔ Section-Wise Commentary on the Act – Provides detailed legal explanations with relevant case laws and judicial interpretations.

✔ Covers Key Issues Like Bargadars & Land Ceiling – Discusses the rights of sharecroppers (bargadars), ceiling surplus land, and legal formalities for land transactions.

✔ Ideal for Legal Professionals & Landowners – A must-have book for lawyers, law students, revenue officers, property buyers, and individuals involved in land litigation.

✔ Covers Land Acquisition & Government Policies – Explains compensation, rehabilitation, and settlement of land disputes under the Act.

✔ Essential for Property Transactions & Land Revenue Matters – A useful guide for landowners, real estate consultants, and land revenue officers.

📚 Topics Covered in This Book

🔹 Introduction to The West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955
🔹 Tenancy & Rights of Bargadars (Sharecroppers)
🔹 Land Ceiling Limits & Surplus Land Regulations
🔹 Mutation, Partition & Settlement of Agricultural Land
🔹 Legal Formalities for Land Transfers & Registration
🔹 Land Revenue & Government Acquisition Process
🔹 Judicial Precedents & Landmark Case Laws
🔹 Role of Land Revenue Officers & Panchayats in Land Reforms
🔹 Recent Amendments & Policy Changes in West Bengal Land Laws
🔹 Disputes & Legal Remedies Under the Act

📖 Why Should You Buy This Book?

✅ Comprehensive & Updated – Covers all major aspects of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act with the latest amendments.

✅ Ideal for Lawyers & Law Students – Essential for legal professionals dealing with land disputes, tenancy issues, and land transactions.

✅ Perfect for Property Owners & Revenue Officers – A valuable resource for landowners, revenue officers, and property consultants navigating land laws.

✅ Explains Legal & Practical Aspects – Balances legal theory with real-world applications in land transactions and disputes.

✅ Covers Landmark Judgments – Includes important Supreme Court and High Court rulings on land reforms and tenancy rights.

✅ Published by a Trusted Legal Authority – Ensures authentic, well-researched, and high-quality legal insights for land law practitioners.

🔗 External Resources & References

📌 The West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (Full Text) – Legislative Department, Government of West Bengal
📌 Latest Land Laws & Revenue Guidelines – West Bengal Land & Land Reforms Department
📌 Judgments on Land Reforms & Tenancy Rights – Calcutta High Court
📌 Mutation & Land Ownership Records in West Bengal – Banglar Bhumi Portal
📌 Government Policies on Land Acquisition & Compensation – Ministry of Rural Development