Bonded Labour in Indian Agriculture

Bonded Labour in Indian Agriculture A R Bonded Labour in India by Sarma Maria; Biblia Impex Private Ltd, New Delhi, 1981; pp 227, Rs 85.
ON February 9, 1976 Parliament passed the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act. Till then no major step had been taken to free thousands of people living and working in bondage. The number of bonded labourers in this country has never been reckoned so far, and with the publication of Shanna .Marla's book one expected data to be available for the first time concerning all of India as well as each state of the country.