durbar
Noun
Meaning
An audience hall; the court of a native prince; a state levee; a formal reception of native princes, given by the governor general of India.
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About five police officers, all suspected to be detailed to provide security for Former President John Dramani Mahama, were the only ones to be seen at the commemorative durbar held at the La Bawaleshie Presby Church on Friday, 31st January 2020.
At a durbar held as part of the official opening of the bridge yesterday, Mrs Owusu Ekuful commended the young men for their initiative in constructing the previous bridge, but said she needed to intervene because it was not safe.
Constructed in 1885, Lal Durbar (Hotel Yak and Yeti) was built by the 11th prime minister of Nepal Bir Sumsher Jung Bahadur Rana as a theatre palace.
He said the highest point of the first cluster of events would be a series of events at Nkroful from September 17 to 21, and a Grand Pageant and Durbar of Ghanaians and African Peoples to be held at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park on September 21.
During this period Maharajkumar Priya Brata continued to be a member of the Manipur State Durbar on leave by the Maharaja of Manipur.
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