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patwari

pat·wa·ri [ put wree ] (plural pat·wa·ris)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Asia keeper of land records: a government registrar who keeps records of the ownership and transfer of land

[Early 19th century. < Hindi paṭwārī< Sanskrit paṭṭa "document" + pāla "keeper"]
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