Section 2(1)(a) in The M.P. Land Revenue Code, 1959
(a)[ "abadi" means the area reserved from time to time in a village for the residence of the inhabitants thereof or for purposes ancillary thereto, and any other cognate variation of this expression such as "village site" or "gaonsthan" shall also be construed accordingly;] [Substituted by M.P. Act No. 23 of 2018]