Lexicographical Neighbors of Deewan
Literary usage of Deewan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians by Edward William Lane (1871)
"... To-morrow we will go up to the deewan with our troops, and either I will be
... and rose in the morning, and went up to the deewan; and there went ..."
2. The Moghul Empire: From the Death of Aurungzeb to the Overthrow of the by Henry George Keene (1866)
"Shah Mehul, or deewan Khas.-f—This building was situated on an ... Elliot in verb.
t There was a square between the deewan Khas and deewan Am, ..."
3. 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)
"deewan Deena Nath, the Banee, the Maharajah and others, prostrated themselves
before them and obtained their blessing. This was repeated at the pile by ..."