What significant act did Zail Singh legislate in Punjab?
Civil Rights Act
Land Reforms Act
Education Act
Tax Reform
Answer
The Land Reforms Act, initiated by Zail Singh during his tenure as the Chief Minister of Punjab, played a pivotal role in transforming the state's agrarian landscape. Enacted to address the prevalent land inequality, it imposed a ceiling on landholdings, redistributed surplus land among marginalized farmers, and provided security of tenure to tenants.
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