Jharlangi

Last updated October 23, 2025

Jharlangi was a practice of obligatory labour provided by the peasants in feudal Sikkim to officials and state visitors.^[1] Jharlangi was a type of forced labour imposed by the Kazis and Thikadars of Sikkim to the Sikkimese peasantry.^[2]

References

↑ Fisher, J.F. (1978). Himalayan Anthropology: The Indo-Tibetan Interface. De Gruyter. p. 216. ISBN 9783110806496 . Retrieved 25 January 2016.
↑ "Sikkim- A Look Back View: Petition of 1946 by the peasants of Rhenock to the Maharaj Kumar Sahib of Sikkim". sikkim-historyhunter.blogspot.in. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

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[google-1] Fisher, J.F. (1978). Himalayan Anthropology: The Indo-Tibetan Interface. De Gruyter. p. 216. ISBN 9783110806496 . Retrieved 25 January 2016.

[blogspot-2] "Sikkim- A Look Back View: Petition of 1946 by the peasants of Rhenock to the Maharaj Kumar Sahib of Sikkim". sikkim-historyhunter.blogspot.in. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

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