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chowkidar

n. (context India English) watchman, caretaker, gatekeeper; one who inhabits a "chowki", police station or guard house.

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Chowkidar

Chowkidar is a 1974 Bollywood drama film directed by Shyam Ralham. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Vinod Khanna and Yogeeta Bali in lead roles and Om Prakash in supporting role.

Usage examples of "chowkidar".

The woman is determined to get up early and stray before I have a chance to warn the chowkidar or set someone to go along -- at a discreet distance of course -- to be sure she does not get us all into terrible trouble.