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bonded

/ˈbɒndɪd/adjective

उच्चारण बॉन्डिड

(माल) शुल्क चुकाए जाने तक सरकारी गोदाम में रखा हुआ

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adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun] law

    (of goods) kept in a special building until the tax on them is paid

    (माल) शुल्क चुकाए जाने तक सरकारी गोदाम में रखा हुआ

    • a bonded warehouse
  2. 2

    [only before noun]

    (of a worker) forced to work for somebody without proper pay in order to pay off a debt

    बंधुआ

    • The government has rescued hundreds of bonded labourers.
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General knowledge

The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act was passed in India in 1976 to end bonded labour.

बंधुआ मज़दूरी समाप्त करने के लिए भारत में 1976 में Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act पारित किया गया।