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Definition of Bahadur
1. n. A title of respect or honor given to European officers in East Indian state papers, and colloquially, and among the natives, to distinguished officials and other important personages.
Definition of Bahadur
1. Noun. A warrior, especially a Mongol. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bahadur
1. a Hindu title of respect [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bahadur
Literary usage of Bahadur
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Oriental Biographical Dictionary: Founded on Materials Collected by the by Thomas William Beale, Henry George Keene (1881)
"Their meaning is this : " The Europeans were the slayers of bahadur," and "The
king of the land became a martyr at Sea." bahadur Shah was 20 years of age ..."
2. The History of India: The Hindu and Mahometan Periods by Mountstuart Elphinstone (1874)
"... but he refused His defeat *° acknowledge bahadur Shall, and that king, after
and death, attempting in vain to win him over by concessions, ..."
3. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1892)
"Among these was Raja 11 immat bahadur, the spiritual head and military commander
of a large body of devotees, who had acquired some territory in Bundelkhand ..."
4. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1881)
"'for- bahadur Shah was Emperor of all the territories inherited by Aurangzeb.
... bahadur Shah marched against the south; and the news soon arrived that the ..."
5. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1906)
"He was io all respects a must able and trustworthy servant of the lrm Government,
who rewarded him with the title of Khan bahadur. ..."
6. History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India Till the Year A. D. 1612 by John Briggs (1829)
"Queen C/mud obtains the release of bahadur Nizam Shah. ... [HE Queen Chand having
succeeded in obtaining the person of bahadur Nizam Shah from his ..."