nawab

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Nawab highlights the contrast between the “fiery serrano chiles” and ingredients like tomatillos, juxtaposed with the earthy flavors and rich texture of the nuts, which balance beautifully.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2025

He launched several counter-insurgency operations in Balochistan and a famous Baloch leader, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, was killed in one of the most controversial ones.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2024

Delicious lamb patties are staged on flaky paratha alongside a trio of colorful sauces in an appetizer with a backstory about a long-ago Nawab of Lucknow.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2022

With Amjad Khan as the Nawab, and Sanjeev Kumar and Saeed Jaffrey as the titular chess players, noblemen who are pompous in their obliviousness and impotence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2018

The headman of the sect received the title of Nawab from the Rajah.

From My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills by Johnstone, James Johnstone, chevalier de