ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DURBAR
From Hindi darbār court, from Persian, from dar door + bār entry, audience.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DURBAR»
Discover the use of
durbar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
durbar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Seasoned reporter and distinguished newspaper columnist Tavleen Singh’s Durbar is a sharp account of these turbulent years.
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The Last Sunset: The Rise & Fall of the Lahore
Durbar
The Last Sunset: The Rise and Fall of the Lahore Durbar recreates the history of the Sikh empire and its unforgettable ruler, Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Shukarchakia dynasty.
Delhi. Durbar. 'I was taught to take everything I could by any means possible
without feeling any sense of remorse, and that coloured the way I saw the world,
a world where the strong stomp on everyone below them and doing good is for
the ...
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The Last
Durbar: A Dramatic Presentation of the Division of ...
The Last Durbar is a nuanced and multi-layered account of the months and days that led to the partition of British India.
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State/culture: State-formation After the Cultural Turn
We have seen, for example, how the pre-Islamic Jukun "durbar" showed signs of
Islamic and colonial influence and perhaps is better historicized in parallel rather
than prior terms. We also saw how the Nupe Sallah incorporated relations of ...
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Cultural Identities and the Aesthetics of Britishness
CHAPTER EIGHT Gentlemen connoisseurs and capitalists: modern British
imperial identity in the 1903 Delhi durbar's exhibition of Indian art Julie F. Codell
In 1877 Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, held a coronation in Delhi to commemorate
...
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The Autocar: A Journal Published in the Interests of the ...
At a previous Durbar it was served up as a means of transport only to be nibbled
at by the few. At the Coronation Durbar just held, the motor car, its utility and
pleasure-giving attributes have been (irmly established. Over two thousand cars
...
Henry Sturmey, H. Walter Staner, 1912
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Aurat
Durbar: The Court of Women : Writings by Women of ...
Aurat Durbar is a complex collection, rich in its diversity and its images. It confronts the reader with the devastation created by racism and bigotry.
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Papers relating to railway communication between Bombay and ...
With reference to my request that the Officer in charge of the Railway should be
directed to study the interests of the Durbar subjects, and that a Code of Rules be
framed, the Viceroy and Governor General has been pleased to remark that, ...
India publ. works dept, 1865
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Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
The Resident would invite special attention to the explanation given by the
Durbar for the confiscation of the petitioner's Inam village of Ranoli, viz., that the
petitioner " belongs to the " party unfavourable to the present Maharaj, and being
of no ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1875
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DURBAR»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
durbar is used in the context of the following news items.
Yogendra Yadav jibes at Kejriwal, says AAP ruled by 'Delhi Durbar …
The real question is of the high command-centric Delhi Durbar culture which is ruling AAP just as any other party. Punjab has never accepted ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
Does India's national anthem extol the British?
Tagore wrote the song on 11 December 1911. Next, day the Delhi durbar - or mass assembly when George V was proclaimed Emperor of India ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Sex Workers At Sonagachi: Fighting For A Cause For The Society …
According to the official account shared by the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee's (DMSC, an organization of sex workers) spokesperson, ... «Youth Ki Awaaz, Jul 15»
Tagore experts, politicians hit out at Kalyan for national anthem …
... it was written as an eulogy to King George V, as its composition coincided with the Coronation durbar of the British emperor in New Delhi. «ummid.com, Jul 15»
Reflections of Life on Canvas
Shyni has also conducted group exhibitions at Durbar Hall Art Gallery in 1994 and FACT Lalitha Kala Kendra in 1998. The exhibition ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
West Bengal to initiate scheme to rehabilitate trafficked women, sex …
According to estimates by Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee which works for the rights of sex workers, there are around 4000 old ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
India's most expensive film comes from the South
While designing the Durbar scene we kept in mind Indian kingdoms thousands of years ago. Another challenge was the 100ft statue of Rana ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
An Expo Showing Glimpses of World Happenings | Kochi NYOOOZ
KOCHI: A photo exhibition 'Journey Through the Lens' by ace news photographer Shihab will be held at Durbar Hall Art Centre from Friday. «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
BSNL Wi-Fi hotspots become active in Kochi | Kochi NYOOOZ
... Kaloor, Durbar Hall, district court complex and Mattancherry. Meanwhile, BSNL will commission NGN exchanges in Kumbalangi, Palluruthy, ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Uttarakhand CM, DMC spar over waterlogging in Dehradun
During a janta durbar' an interaction with citizens on Tuesday Rawat threatened to clean the city's choked and overflowing drains if the DMC ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»