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Definition of Thana
1. n. A police station.
Definition of Thana
1. Noun. An Indian military outpost. ¹
2. Noun. A police station, or a police jurisdiction in India. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thana
1. tana [n -S] - See also: tana
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thana
Literary usage of Thana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indian Forester (1885)
"FOREST ADMINISTRATION IN THE thana DISTRICT.—The following resolution, dated the
20th of July, has been issued by the Bombay Government, on a letter from ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"AT HOWLI thana His own shoe, his own head.—Native Proverb. As a messenger, if
the heart of the Presence be moved to so great ..."
3. The Geography of British India, Political & Physical by George Smith (1882)
"W. of thana, excavated in volcanic breccia which rises to 1550 ft. ... thana district
consists of Salsette, a Konkan strip of coast, and the slopes of the ..."
4. The Indian Forester (1886)
"RAB IN thana. TOPS. THE question of " rab " from an agricultural point of view
... In thana, a district with a very heavy rainfall ranging from 100 to 200 ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1892)
"Other famous elegies in the English language are, of general ones, Gray's " Elegy
in a Country Churchyard " and Bryant's •• thana- ..."
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