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Definition of Darbar
1. Noun. A ceremonial gathering held by a British colonial ruler, especially in India. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Darbar
1. durbar [n -S] - See also: durbar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Darbar
Literary usage of Darbar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Career of Major George Broadfoot, C. B. ...: In Afghanistan and the Punjab by William Broadfoot, George Broadfoot, Edward Law Ellenborough, Henry Hardinge Hardinge (1888)
"... the darbar—Intimates the Sikh movements to Sir H. Gough and Sir J. Littler—The
Commander-in- Chief orders up certain troops—Broadfoot issues orders ..."
2. The Life of the Marquis of Dalhousie, K. T. by William Lee-Warner (1904)
"... darbar at Rupar—Ranjit Sing's death, disorder, and Sikh war, 1845—New settlement
with the British, ..."
3. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1893)
"TRANSLATION of darbar ORDER to OFFICIALS, giving NOTICE of GRANT Of TWELVE VILLAGES
to RAJAH BALWANT ..."
4. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1893)
"Any manner of dispute arising between the people connected with the railway and
the subjects of the darbar to be decided before the Political Officer. 4. ..."