Darbar
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Darbar may refer to:
- A term for a court in Urdu from the Persian - Durbar (court)
- A surname used in the Indian Subcontinent, it originated during Mughal rule. Darbar Surname is mainly found in States of Gujarat & RajasthanRajasthanRājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...
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- A place where south Asian arts was presented in the Maharaja's courts in India
- Darbar SahibDarbar SahibDarbar Sahib refers to the main hall within a Sikh gurdwara. This hall is where the holy text, current and perpetual Guru of the Sikhs, the Guru Granth Sahib is placed on a takhat or throne in a prominent central position in the hall....
, is the Sikh holy shine in Amritsar, India where the Sikh sacred scripture is revered
- Darbar or Darbar Saheb in IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n State of Gujarat may refer to Chieftain or Lord of small Principality, which existed in pre-independece era
- Darbar in state of Gujarat may refer to a group of people or caste. Kathi (caste)Kathi (caste)The Kathi are a Hindu caste found in the state of Gujarat in India. Kathi is also a big gotra of Yaduvanshi Ahirs of Haryana. Also inter-marriage between the Ahir and the Kathi is an old phenomenon.Kathi tribe is named as Catti or Cat'hi and has been named as 36 royal races by James Tod.-History...
, Jadeja, Zala, Gohil, Chudasama, Vaghela, and many such RajputRajputA Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...
s in general call themselves Darbar.