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{{Short description|Bazaar}} | {{Short description|Bazaar}} | ||
{{for|the 1950 Bollywood film|Meena Bazaar (film)}} | {{for|the 1950 Bollywood film|Meena Bazaar (film)}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} | ||
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'''Meenā Bāzār''' or '''Mina Bazaar''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|مینا بازار}}}}, {{lang-hi|मीना बाज़ार}}, {{lang-bn|মীনা বাজার}}) is a special [[bazaar]] to sell items to raise money for charity and non-profit organizations. It also refers to a number of modern-day shopping centres and retail stores. | '''Meenā Bāzār''' or '''Mina Bazaar''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|مینا بازار}}}}, {{lang-hi|मीना बाज़ार}}, {{lang-bn|মীনা বাজার}}) is a special [[bazaar]] to sell items to raise money for charity and non-profit organizations. It also refers to a number of modern-day shopping centres and retail stores. | ||
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During the [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] era Meena Bazaars, also known as ''Kuhs Ruz'' ("Day of Joy") were exclusively held for women, while the emperor and a few princes were the only males present.<ref>Mukherjee, Soma (2001). p. 80.</ref><ref>Eraly, Abraham (2007). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=Zpa8gyGW_twC The Mughal World: Life in India's Last Golden Age]''. Penguin Books India. {{ISBN|0143102621}}. p. 70.</ref> | During the [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] era Meena Bazaars, also known as ''Kuhs Ruz'' ("Day of Joy") were exclusively held for women, while the emperor and a few princes were the only males present.<ref>Mukherjee, Soma (2001). p. 80.</ref><ref>Eraly, Abraham (2007). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=Zpa8gyGW_twC The Mughal World: Life in India's Last Golden Age]''. Penguin Books India. {{ISBN|0143102621}}. p. 70.</ref> | ||
The Bazaars took 5 to 8 days during the [[Norouz]] (New Year) festival. Emperor [[Humayun]] was the first to organize them, but [[Akbar]] and his successors made them more elaborate. | The Bazaars took 5 to 8 days during the [[Norouz]] (New Year) festival. Emperor [[Humayun]] was the first to organize them, but [[Akbar]] and his successors made them more elaborate. Later the fair was closed for the public. Only the emperor, princes and some nobles were allowed to enter the bazaar.<ref>Mukherjee, Soma (2001). pp. 102–103.</ref> | ||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
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* [[Wet market]]|colwidth=30em}} | * [[Wet market]]|colwidth=30em}} | ||
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