Dagger
Bichwa Type Dagger Place of origin Indian subcontinent
The bichuwa or bichawa (pl. bichuwe) (Hindi: बिछुवा , Urdu: بچھوا ) is a dagger, originating from the Indian subcontinent, with a loop hilt and a narrow undulating sharp blade. It is named for its resemblance to the sting of a scorpion, for which the Hindi name is bichuwa . The weapon was based on the maduvu, or horn dagger created in South India, and many bichuwa have blades which retain the shape of buffalo horns. Early examples of the bichuwa come from the medieval southern Karnataka empire of Vijayanagara. Being relatively easy to make, the bichuwa has persisted into the 20th century as a decorative dagger.
Last Update: 2024-03-26T04:45:49Z
The bichuwa or bichawa (pl. bichuwe) (Hindi: बिछुवा, Urdu: بچھوا) is a dagger, originating from the Indian subcontinent, with a loop hilt and a narrow...
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Last Update: 2024-06-10T17:01:44Z
usage of the weapon was by the first Maratha leader Shivaji who used a bichuwa and bagh nakh to kill the Bijapur general Afzal Khan. After centuries,...
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surrounded by a circle and two curved swords. Aruval Asi Ayudha katti Bichuwa Firagi Gupti Hengdang Katar Kayamkulam vaal Khanda Kirpan Kukri Malappuram...
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Milind Kumar Sanu 695 "Jis Baat Se Darte The" Udit Narayan 696 "Dank Maare Bichuwa Jawani Ka" Poornima Pehchaan 697 "Aankhon Mein Kya" Abhijeet 698 "Sanam...
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