parishad
/ˈpʌrɪʃʌd
/noun Indian
A council or assembly.It is also our policy at the parishad to take art closer to the common man....
- They said they were here on the invitation of the Institute of Social Sciences, Delhi, and would study the three-tier local bodies system, including Panchayti Raj, block samitis and zila parishads.
- Mr Harish Gupta, president of the parishad, exhorted the gathering to educate the new generation about ancient Indian values and culture.
Origin
From Sanskrit, from pari 'around' + sad- 'sit'.
- rock craft
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- rock-crusher
- rock crystal
- rock cut
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- Rock Day
- rock dove
- rock drawing
- rock drill
- rock drilling
- rock duck
- optical turnstile
- optical tweezers
- optic angle
- optic axis
- optic chiasma
- optic commissure
- optic cup
- optic disc
- optic fiber
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