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  • noun Plural form of tehsil.

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Examples

  • In all cases of rural uprising, violence was directed against those institutions of power with which they interacted directly and immediately, namely tehsils and thanas.

    CPI(Maoist) statement on 150 years of Revolt of 1857 Abhay N 2007

  • Till then, the country was a jigsaw puzzle of thousands of tehsils, kingdoms and independent territories.

    We Need to Build a Class of Respectful Indians Mayank Maheshwari 2010

  • Till then, the country was a jigsaw puzzle of thousands of tehsils, kingdoms and independent territories.

    We Need to Build a Class of Respectful Indians Mayank Maheshwari 2010

  • Till then, the country was a jigsaw puzzle of thousands of tehsils, kingdoms and independent territories.

    We Need to Build a Class of Respectful Indians Mayank Maheshwari 2010

  • “You can benefit the people at the districts, tehsils and blocks and even in villages by providing reading facilities to them at their doorsteps”, he said and added that the moving library can be stationed at a place for about at a week or ten days, during which cultural week in that area could also be organized.

    JK Chief asks Cultural Academy to prepare & publish Kashmiri-English dictionary 2009

  • Similarly, I found some faces from the old District Sahiwal which is now divided into three districts; Okara and Pakpattan having been tehsils of Sahiwal, have now become distinct districts.

    US Must Change The Leadership 2007

  • It will be implemented in all the tehsils of the district of the nearly Rs 20 crore have be recovered.

    The Times of India 2010

  • This year, the department found that certificates of a large number of applicants were not in order and upon verification from the concerned tehsils, many were found to be fake, Mishra added.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • This year, the department found that certificates of a large number of applicants were not in order and upon verification from the concerned tehsils, many were found to be fake, Mishra added.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • "My name is Pratibha Devisingh Patil and my permanent address is Amravati, Maharashtra," Patil said when asked by Promila Mishra, a teacher with NDMC school, Gole Market here before signing off the Census which would cover all 640 districts, 5,767 tehsils, 7,742 towns and more than 6 lakh villages in the country.

    Zee News : India National 2010

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