hartal
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Is hartal a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (South Asia, Malaysia) the closure of shops and offices, typically as a strike.Examples: "There were slight disturbances in Karachi and Bombay city, a hartal in Bombay city similar to the last one but probably helped by the news of Tilak's death, […]"; "One of the special characteristics of Bangladesh politics is hartal politics, a legacy of tactics of political agitation, which was used, in pre-partition India […]"; "The eight-month-long hadtal and the accompanying hijrat or exodus reflect the collective strength of the Mahajan and their capacity to mobilize and organize."MalaysiaSouth-Asia
Definition source: Wiktionary