dak bungalow
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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 Stevens, Thomas
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 Stevens, Thomas
One Sunday we foregathered in the cool of the evening at a dak bungalow, near the point where our three districts met, to compare notes and to swap lies.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919 by Various
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 Stevens, Thomas
Miran Serai, a station on this road, is my destination for the day; there, however, no friendly dak bungalow awaits my coming and no hostelry of any kind is to be found.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas
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