Darbar
Alternative forms
Origin
From Persian دربار, Urdu دربار ("court").
Full definition of darbar
Noun
darbar
(plural darbars)- A ceremonial gathering held by a British colonial ruler, especially in India.
- 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 175:He decided to stage a durbar on the plains outside the city, at which the Afghans would be able to express their loyalty to their new ruler.