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  2. Punkah - Wikipedia

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    A punkah, also pankha (Urdu: پَنکھا, Hindi: पंखा, paṅkhā), is a type of fan used since the early 6th century BC. The word pankha originated from pankh , the wings of a bird which produce a current of air when flapped.

  3. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from charpoy चारपाई,چارپائی Teen payi (तीन पाय) in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "three legged" or "coffee table". [26] Thug from Thagi ठग,ٹھگ Thag in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "thief or con man". [27] Tickety-boo possibly from Hindi ठीक है, बाबू (ṭhīk hai, bābū), meaning "it's all right, sir". [28]

  4. Wallah - Wikipedia

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    Wallah, -walla, -wala, or -vala (-wali fem.), is a suffix used in a number of Indo-Aryan languages, like Hindi/Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali or Marathi. It forms an adjectival compound from a noun or an agent noun from a verb. [ 1 ]

  5. Panika - Wikipedia

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    The classification of the Panika under India's system of positive discrimination varies from one state to another. The entire community had been classified as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) by the Government of India in 1949 but in 1971 the Government of Madhya Pradesh redesignated those in what was then that state's Chhattisgarh region as being an Other Backward Class (OBC).

  6. The Fan of Patience (Pakistani fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    The Fan of Patience (Urdu: Sabr ka pankha) is a Pakistani fairy tale from Punjab, published by Pakistani author Shafi Aqeel and translated into English by writer Ahmad Bashir. It tells the story of a princess who summons into her room a prince named Sobur ( Arabic : "Patience"), or variations thereof, by the use of a magical fan . [ 1 ]

  7. Chana Jor Garam - Wikipedia

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    Chana Jor Garam is a common street snack in most Indian states. It is usually made from chickpeas that are roasted and spiced. The chickpeas are soaked, dried and fried, and then flattened into small discs. The main ingredients are freshly chopped tomatoes, onion, few spices and a green chutney. It has a zesty and tart flavor.

  8. List of snack foods from the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    A Nasrani dish of fermented bread made with rice batter and coconut milk, hence the name palappam (meaning milk bread). It is a staple food and a cultural synonym of the Nasranis of Kerala in coastal south west India. The rice batter for palappam is made on a stone griddle and coconut milk with toddy is used for fermentation.

  9. List of songs recorded by Alka Yagnik - Wikipedia

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    English Babu Desi Mem: 1167 "Deewana Main Tera Deewana" Nikhil-Vinay Sameer 1168 "Dhol Baje Khuddam" Vinod Rathod 1169 "O Bijuria Sun" Udit Narayan, Jolly Mukherjee Fareb: 1170 "Aankhon Se Dil Mein Utar Ke" Jatin-Lalit Neeraj Kumar Sanu 1171 "Pyar Ka Pehla Pehla" 1172 "O Humsafar" (duet) Udit Narayan 1173 "O Humsafar" solo Ghatak: Lethal: 1174