Meaning of sarkar | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An administrative unit used mostly in the Muslim states of South Asia.
   India, historical
2. A surname from Persian.
3. A clerk or accountant.
   India, historical
4. A native steward or housekeeper.
   India
5. The Government, the State.
   India
6. Administration of a particular prime minister.
   India

Examples

“[…] and there would be various objections to trusting a native with the purport of such communications, even where some of the baboos, sircars, purvoes, and others of that genus, can converse with sufficient comprehensiveness in English […]”

“He said that Janoo had told him that there was an order of the Sirkar against magic, because it was feared that magic might one day kill the Empress of India.”

“No doubt, a handful of people are immensely benefiting from the policies of the Modi Sarkar.”

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