Section 1.1
tissue-patola sari (3), namasté (3), khatri (4), Sahib (4), gulab-jamuns (4), gajak (4), pandit (4), Bua (5)
Section 1.2
baoji (6), jaymala (7) , Congress Party (7)
Section 1.3
achkan (8)
Section 1.4
Daadi (10) , Banaras Silk Sari (10) , choli (10) , Bhai (11), ayah (12)
Section 1.5
bangle ceremony (14), kachauri (15), laddu (15), barfi (15), pitthu (15), shehnai (15), harsingar tree (18)
Section 1.6
pyjamas (19), jutis (19), zamindari (19), zamindars (20)
Section 1.7
ghazal (21)
Section 1.8
Ghalib (22)
Section 1.9
paan (23), tuberose (24)
Section 1.10
tonga (25), tonga-wallah (25), bulbul (25), salwaar-kameez (25)
Section 1.13
Burri Memsahib (36)
In the name of full disclosure, I am not an expert on Hindi, India, or literature. The explanations you find here are the compilation of what I can find on a given term or a phrase. If you see a mistake or if you would like to contribute, please let me know by posting a comment. Thank you.
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