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Punjab History
Punjab Land Alienation Act was passed in: ______?
Explanation and memory cue
The Punjab Land Alienation Act was passed in the year 1900. This is confirmed by multiple authoritative sources including historical records and academic research. The Act was introduced by the British Raj to restrict the transfer of land ownership from agricultural tribes to non-agricultural groups, primarily to protect traditional landowners from losing land to moneylenders. Although there were amendments and related legislation in later years, the original Act was enacted in 1900. Therefore, the correct answer is option A (1900).