Q. When was the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act passed?
Answer: 1908
Notes: The Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act was passed in 1908. It received the Governor General's assent on October 29, 1908. The act was published in the Calcutta Gazette on November 11, 1908. It aimed to regulate landlord and tenant relations in the Chota Nagpur region. The law protects land rights of tribal populations in present-day Jharkhand and restricts land alienation. It continues to be a significant legislation for indigenous communities in Jharkhand.