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durbar

/ˈdɜːbɑː(r)/noun

उच्चारण डर्बार

दरबार, राजसभा

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noun
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    (in India in the past) the court of an Indian ruler, or a formal public gathering held by a ruler or by a British governor or viceroy

    दरबार, राजसभा

    • The Maharaja held a durbar to honour his generals.
    • The Delhi Durbar of 1911 was attended by King George V.

    Synonyms court assembly audience

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At the Delhi Durbar of 1911, King George V announced that the capital of British India would move from Calcutta to Delhi and that the partition of Bengal would be cancelled.

1911 के Delhi Durbar में King George V ने घोषणा की कि British India की राजधानी Calcutta से Delhi ले जाई जाएगी और बंगाल का विभाजन रद्द किया जाएगा।