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junta

/ˈdʒʌntə/noun

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    [C, with singular or plural verb]

    a military government that has taken power by force

    सैनिक शासक मंडल

    • The junta seized power in a coup.
    • The junta banned public meetings and closed the newspapers.
    • The country was ruled by a junta for nearly a decade.
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    • International leaders refused to meet the junta's representatives.
    • Protesters demanded that the junta hand power back to elected leaders.

    Synonyms military government cabal clique regime

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A government by the army is a military junta or stratocracy; a sudden illegal seizure of power a coup or coup d'état; a ruler with total power a dictator or autocrat; government by a few powerful people an oligarchy.

सेना की सरकार military junta या stratocracy; सत्ता पर अचानक अवैध कब्ज़ा coup या coup d'état (तख्तापलट); पूर्ण सत्ता वाला शासक dictator या autocrat; कुछ शक्तिशाली लोगों का शासन oligarchy।

General knowledge

Myanmar has been ruled by a military junta since the coup of 2021.

म्यांमार 2021 के तख्तापलट के बाद से सैन्य शासन के अधीन है।