1. maidan - Noun
2. Maidan - Proper noun
maidan (plural maidans)
(chiefly South Asia) A marketplace or other open space in or by a city or town; an esplanade. [from 16th c.]
Independence Square, the main city square in Kiev, Ukraine. [from 1993]
The Orange Revolution protests that took place in Kiev’s Maidan in 2004–05; the Euromaidan protests of 2013–14; the protest movement associated with the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution.
Ellipsis of Maidan Shahr. The capital of Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan
Synonyms: Maidan Shar, Maidan Shahr, Shar, Shahr
Ellipsis of Maidan Wardak. A province of Afghanistan
Synonyms: Wardak, Wardag, Maidan Wardag, Maidan Wardak
Ellipsis of Euromaidan. (the protests in Ukraine in 2014)
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal took oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi for the third consecutive time on Sunday at the city’s Ramlila Maidan where a multi-level security arrangement has been put in place. Source: Internet
A maidan revolution means havoc, up to the involvement of another state. Source: Internet
As he watched the main opposition candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya challenge the results and unprecedented mass protests unfold across the country, he : “There will be no Maidan, no matter how much anyone wants one. Source: Internet
BJP has been in a fire fighting mode on the issue and Prime Minister Narendra Modi too had tried to give clarification on it during his rally at Ramlila maidan. Source: Internet
Her position as a reform-minded woman in public office — she is the mayor of Maidan Shar, a town in Wardak Province, which borders Kabul — has exposed her to grave danger in Afghanistan’s predominantly patriarchal society. Source: Internet
Following the negotiated return of Kiev's City Hall on 16 Feb 2014, occupied by the protesters since November 2013, the security forces thought they could also retake "Maidan", Independence Square. Source: Internet