Terms vs Mehfil - What's the difference?
terms | mehfil |
An Indian gathering where poetry or classical music is performed for a small audience in an intimate setting.
*1993 , (William Dalrymple), City of Djinns , Penguin 2004, p. 168:
*:One of the most interesting descriptions in the Muraqqa’'' is of the famous ''mehfils , the literary or musical evenings for which the city was then renowned.
*1997 , (Kiran Nagarkar), Cuckold , HarperCollins 2013, p. 176:
*:The entire mehfil was babbling away but Bahadur's tense silence rang like an alarm in my head.