"Palashi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Transliteration of Bengali পলাশী (polaśi). Etymology templates: {{transliteration|en|bn|পলাশী}} Transliteration of Bengali পলাশী (polaśi) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Palashi
  1. A village on the east bank of Bhagirathi River in the Nadia District of West Bengal, India, famed for the Battle of Plassey in 1757. Categories (place): Places in India, Places in West Bengal, Villages in India, Villages in West Bengal Synonyms: Plassey [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-Palashi-en-name-a8uf7SpZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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