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  • noun Plural form of jawan.

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Examples

  • I wondered why these suave men referred to their dead colleagues as 'jawans' and not as 'our men. '

    Analysis 2010

  • I wondered why these suave men referred to their dead colleagues as 'jawans' and not as 'our men. '

    Analysis 2010

  • I wondered why these suave men referred to their dead colleagues as 'jawans' and not as 'our men. '

    Analysis 2010

  • Or congratulating Maoists after they kill 76 jawans.

    Arundhati Roy: India's bold and brilliant daughter 2011

  • He said that barracks constructed in the complex would accommodate more than 250 jawans comfortably.

    J &K on high alert, No Al-Qaeda in JK: DGP 2010

  • Ravinder Kotwal, Managing Director, J&K Police Housing Corporation, briefed the DGP about the construction of this multi storey building and the facilities developed for the jawans.

    J &K on high alert, No Al-Qaeda in JK: DGP 2010

  • He said that barracks constructed in the complex would accommodate more than 250 jawans comfortably.

    J &K on high alert, No Al-Qaeda in JK: DGP 2010

  • Khoda said that Jammu and Kashmir Police Organization has launched an ambitious modernization programme through out the State which also includes creation of more accommodation for jawans and officers of the department.

    J &K on high alert, No Al-Qaeda in JK: DGP 2010

  • Khoda said that Jammu and Kashmir Police Organization has launched an ambitious modernization programme through out the State which also includes creation of more accommodation for jawans and officers of the department.

    J &K on high alert, No Al-Qaeda in JK: DGP 2010

  • Ravinder Kotwal, Managing Director, J&K Police Housing Corporation, briefed the DGP about the construction of this multi storey building and the facilities developed for the jawans.

    J &K on high alert, No Al-Qaeda in JK: DGP 2010

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