dak bungalow
Britishnoun
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Hermann Heideck lived in a dak bungalow, one of those hotels kept going by the Government, which afford travellers shelter, but neither bed nor food.
From The Coming Conquest of England by August Niemann
The rain ceases, and, with water flinging from my wheel, I seek the civil lines and the dak bungalow three miles farther down the road.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens
Ludhiana and its dak bungalow, provides refreshments and a three hours' siesta beneath the cooling and seductive punkah, besides an interesting and instructive tete-a-tete with a Eurasian civil officer spending the day here.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens
Having dined hurriedly in the dak bungalow we asked for our sedan chairs, and, drawing our roof-like topees over our eyes, we started.
From From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky
Descending from the Kootub Minar, I am resting beneath the shade of the dak bungalow hard by, when a gray-bearded Hindoo approaches, salaams, and hands me a paper.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens
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