Maund

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A maund is a unit of weight used in India. By the definition of the Standard Weights and Measures Act of 1956 (amended 1960, 1964) one maund weighs exactly 37.3242 kilograms. At different times, and in different localities, the weight corresponding to a maund has varied, from as low as 25 pounds to over 80 pounds.

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