| British Indian units of mass |
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| Mughal Empire |
| Bengal Presidency Regulation VII 1833 fixed the mass of one tola as 180 troy grains (11.663 8038 grams) |
| Bombay Presidency The maund was fixed at 28 pounds avoirdupois (¼ hundredweight) (12.700 586 36 kilograms) |
| Madras Presidency The maund was fixed at 25 pounds avoirdupois (11.339 809 25 kilograms) |
A passeree is an obsolete unit of mass used in Bengal that approximately equalled 4.677 kg (10.3 lb). Five seers made up one passeree. After metrication in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.
See also
References
"Passeree". Sizes. Retrieved 2007-01-20.
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