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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 427 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAIDAN , an See also:

Indian See also:term for any open See also:plain. .The Maidan is the name of the See also:park in See also:Calcutta, surrounding Fort See also:William, where society See also:people drive in the afternoon. The name is also applied to one of the valleys in the See also:Afridi See also:country of See also:Tirah, and to the See also:plateau portion of the See also:state of See also:Mysore.

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