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Kotwal — Kotwal, so v.w. Entwal … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Kotwal — Literally meaning the portal of a fort, the term applied in medieval India to the commandant or magistrate of a township. Fakhr al Din, the kotwal of Delhi at the time of Balban s demise (1286), played a key role in bringing Kaiqubad to the… … Historical dictionary of Medieval India
Kotwal (Surname) — Kotwal (Marathi:कोतवाल) is a surname found in Deshastha Brahmin community in the state of Maharashtra, India … Wikipedia
kotwal — noun a) The leader of a kot or fort in medieval India. b) The local ruler of an Indian town and its surrounding area … Wiktionary
kotwal — kot·wal … English syllables
kotwal — … Useful english dictionary
Ghashiram Kotwal — is a Marathi play written by playwright Vijay Tendulkar in 1972 [ [http://www.iaac.us/Tendulkarfestival/Tendulkarbio.htm Tendulkar biography] ] , as his response to the rise of a local political party, Shiv Sena, in Maharashta [… … Wikipedia
Jennifer Kotwal — Infobox actor name = Jennifer Kotwal caption = Jennifer Kotwal. birthdate = 14 August, 1982 religion = Zoroashtrian / Parsi location = Mumbai, India yearsactive = partner = parents = spouse = occupation = Actress filmfareawards= homepage =… … Wikipedia
Mehboob Kotwal — Mehboob Alam Kotwal Born Chindwara, Nashik, Maharashtra, India Occupation Poet and Lyricist Mehboob Alam Kotwal is a writer of … Wikipedia
Fakhr al-Din Kotwal, Malik ul-Umar — Fakhr al Din held the position of the commandant (kotwal) of Delhi during Balban s reign (1266 1286). He was not on good terms with Balban s eldest son, Prince Muhammad. On Balban s death, Fakhr al Din s party ignored the claims of both… … Historical dictionary of Medieval India