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Definition of Tamasha
1. Noun. A visual art form from Maharashtra, India, involving singing and dancing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tamasha
1. a public entertainment in India [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tamasha
Literary usage of Tamasha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In Russian Turkestan: A Garden of Asia and Its People by Annette M. B. Meakin (1903)
"IN most of the towns a special tamasha was provided for our benefit. It consisted
for the most part of instrumental music, singing, dancing, and acting, ..."
2. A Summer Ride Through Western Tibet by Jane E. Duncan (1906)
"THE big tamasha for which I had waited for several weeks was held on the 4th of
September, and we had the prelude to it on the previous day when at noon the ..."
3. Vignettes of Kashmir by E G Hull (1903)
"THE tamasha. Amir of Kabul and her household, to a Dogra official of high standing
and his household, and to the family and servants of one of the Kashmiri ..."