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Definition of bandh in English: bandhnounbʌnd Indian A general strike. the impact of the bandh would be fatal to the cloth trade Example sentencesExamples - A father who switched on the early morning news to keep tabs on lightning strikes and bandhs and heated the water for my early morning bath.
- Let all hartals, bandhs, protest meetings culminate there.
- The media at that time completely ignored the stupidity of protest marches and bandhs in India.
- The extremist cliques responded to such conciliatory measures by Mehta with more protests and a threatened bandh (strike and general closure) in Varanasi on February 8.
- Within Kathmandu and in other towns in the valleys general strikes, or bandhs, took place on a regular basis after 2001.
- The bulk of the protests were collective: strikes, bandhs, processions, boycotts and dharnas.
- The High Court was not impressed by the argument of the political parties that they had the fundamental right to record their protest by organising bandhs on any issue.
- And I have not even counted days lost due to strikes, hartals, bandhs, lockouts and the like.
- Invariably buses are targeted by those holding bandhs and protest rallies.
- Business establishments including the women market vendors observed a spontaneous bandh in protest against the killings.
- The frequent hike in prices of petroleum products leads to strikes and bandhs, paralysing normal life and the general economy.
- In protest the Catholic Church of Tripura called a bandh in all Catholic run institutions on August 10, 2000.
- This was a nation-wide bandh called by the left-oriented trade unions to protest against the government's ongoing labour reforms process and privatisation of state-owned undertakings.
- However, we had to postpone that, since Thursday was the day of the bandh (general strike) called by the VHP-SS.
- The left trade unions-sponsored general strike that turned into a bandh on Wednesday has helped the people realise just how efficient the administration is in meeting such situations.
- Many other parts of the country were affected too because there seemed to be general agreement between most political parties that a bandh was required.
- Of course, this is followed by walkouts from the Assembly, dharnas, gheraos, bandhs and other forms of agitation.
- A one-day general strike or bandh that paralysed the Indian commercial and industrial city of Bombay on April 25 raises important political issues for the working class.
- The killing led to protest, unrest and a bandh in the Kashmir valley.
Origin Via Hindi from Sanskrit bandh 'to stop'. |