hujras
hujras is the plural of hujra.
Meaning of hujra
Noun
hujra (plural hujras)
- A drawing room where guests are entertained in Pashtun areas of Pakistan.
- The A.N.P.’s leaders say their strength comes from the Pashtun tribal tradition of the hujra: traditionally, the landowner’s reception room, where guests are received, disputes solved and decisions made by the elders.2008 March 26, Carlotta Gall, “Moderates Hold Key in Pakistan”, in New York Times
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- Hujras is the plural of hujra.
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