What was the main legislative act that abolished landlordism in Kerala and granted ownership rights to tenants?

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AKerala Panchayat Act, 1961

BKerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1969

CKerala Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1957

DKerala Land Ceiling Act, 1972

Answer:

This act was the landmark legislation that abolished landlordism and transferred ownership rights to actual cultivators (tenants), marking the core of Kerala's land reforms

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