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performed by
tawaif.
During the
British colonial period, some
tawaifs became prostitute. The
distinction between prostitutes and
tawaifs began to blur...
- to
clearly differentiate between tawaifs and
prostitutes or **** workers,
giving the
misleading impression that
tawaifs were
uneducated women focused solely...
-
royal rituals in La****,
including the
culture of
tawaifs and
their court performances, the
tawaifs continued to
receive royal patronage from the court...
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Tawaif is a 1985
Indian drama movie. It was
produced by R. C.
Kumar and
directed by B. R. Chopra. It
stars Rishi Kapoor, Rati Agnihotri,
Poonam Dhillon...
-
society (often
connected to the
Mughal emperor's court) used to
frequent tawaifs (courtesans) for
their entertainment. It
combines elements of the Indian...
- Pati
Patni Aur
Tawaif (transl. Husband, Wife and prostitute) is a 1990
Indian Hindi-language film
directed by
Rajkumar Kohli,
starring Mithun Chakraborty...
- one of the
three mosques to be
commissioned by
women in
medieval India.
Tawaifs of Delhi: a tale told and
untold City
Spidey 9 June 2022 Hazra, Saonli...
- the
court of
nawab Wajid Ali Shah. At that time, it was a song sung by
tawaifs or courtesans.
According to
historical records, a new
version of thumri...
-
roles in the cult-tragedy film Ek
Duuje Ke Liye (1981) and the
drama film
Tawaif (1985)
earned her two
nominations for the
Filmfare Award for Best Actress...
- and
Bollywood films:
tawaif Sahibjaan in Pakeezah,
tawaif Umrao Jaan in the Urdu
novel Umrao Jaan Ada and its adaptations,
tawaif Chandramukhi in Devdas...
