Section 32T(5)(c) in The Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948
(c)that the land leased stands in the Record of Rights or in any public record or similar revenue record on the 1st day of January, 1952 and thereafter until the commencement date in the name of the landlord himself, or of any of his ancestors but not of any other predecessor-in-title from whom title is derived by a assignment or court sale or otherwise, or of a joint family of which the landlord is a member;