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panchayat meaning in Hindi

पंचायत pañcāyat

UK/panˈt͡ʃʌɪət/

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India/pənˈt͡ʃɑjət̪/

panchayat in Hindi: पंचायत (pañcāyat). In English, panchayat means a village council or local government.

Hindi words for panchayat

Translations
पंचायत pañcāyat

English meaning of panchayat

  1. noun A village council or local government.
  2. noun An advisory council with limited powers under the absolute monarchy of 1961 to 1990.

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Questions about panchayat in Hindi

What is the meaning of panchayat in Hindi?
Panchayat in Hindi is पंचायत (pañcāyat).
panchayat का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Panchayat: पंचायत (pañcāyat).
What does panchayat mean in English?
Panchayat means a village council or local government.

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