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|title=[[Prostitution in India]]<br />
|state= {{{state|autocollapse}}}<br />
|listclass = hlist<br />
|name=Prostitution in India<br />
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|group1=General<br />
|list1=<br />
* [[Indian Penal Code]]<br />
* [[Prostitution in India]]<br />
* [[Prostitution in colonial India]]<br />
* [[Prostitution in Kolkata]]<br />
* [[Prostitution in Mumbai]]<br />
* [[Sacred prostitution]]<br />
<br />
|group2=Professions<br />
|list2=<br />
* [[Aadhiya system|Aadhiya System]]<br />
* [[Chukri System]]<br />
* [[Dance bar|Dance bar system]]<br />
* [[Mujra|Mujra system]]<br />
* [[Nagarvadhu|Nagarvadhu system]]<br />
* [[Nautch|Nautch system]]<br />
* [[Tawaif|Tawaif system]]<br />
<br />
|group3=Related professions<br />
|list3=<br />
* [[Dancer|Nachuni]] (trainee Tawaif)<br />
* [[Kanjar]]i (uncultured Tawaif)<br />
* [[Kasabi from the Arabic/Persian word Kisbet meaning trade |Kasbi]] (a woman offering her body in trade)<br />
* [[Nautch|Nautch Girl]] (professional dancing girl, from the Hindi word Naach meaning dance)<br />
* [[Prostitute|Randi]] (abandoned Hindu widow opting prostitute from the Hindi word Raand meaning a widow)<br />
* [[Tawaif]] (cultured courtesan)<br />
<br />
<br />
|group5=Major red-light areas<br />
|list5=<br />
* [[Budhwar Peth, Pune]]<br />
* [[Chaturbhuj Sthan|Chaturbhuj Sthan, Muzaffarpur]]<br />
* [[Garstin Bastion Road, New Delhi|G.B.Road, Delhi]]<br />
* [[Itwari railway station|Itwari, Nagpur]]<br />
* [[Kamathipura|Kamathipura, Mumbai]]<br />
* [[Meergunj|Meergunj, Allahabad]]<br />
* [[Mohanpura|Mohanpura, Bundi]]<br />
* [[Shivdaspur|Shivdaspur, Varanasi]]<br />
* [[Sonagachi|Sonagachi, Kolkata]]<br />
* [[Tilawala|Tilawala, Jaipur]]<br />
* [[Maaroofganj Machherhatta, Old Patna City]]<br />
<br />
|group6=NGOs and associations<br />
|list6=<br />
* [[All Bengal Women's Union]]<br />
* [[Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee]]<br />
* [[Sanlaap]]<br />
* [[Prajwala]]<br />
<br />
|group7=Notable individuals<br />
|list7=<br />
* [[Amrapali|Ambapali]]<br />
* [[Bangalore Nagarathnamma]]<br />
* [[Begum Hazrat Mahal]]<br />
* [[Begum Samru]]<br />
* [[Binodini Dasi]]<br />
* [[Gauhar Jaan]]<br />
* [[Kanhopatra]]<br />
* [[Lal Kunwar]]<br />
* [[Mah Laqa Bai]]<br />
* [[Moran Sarkar]]<br />
* [[Nalini Jameela]]<br />
* [[Roopmati]]<br />
* [[Tulasa Thapa|Tulasa]]<br />
* [[Umrao Jaan Ada]], a fictional character by Urdu novelist [[Mirza Hadi Ruswa]]<br />
* [[Zeenat Begum]]<br />
* [[Zohrabai|Zohrabai Agrewali]]<br />
* [[Zubeida]]<br />
<br />
|group8=In popular culture<br />
|list8=<br />
* ''[[Amar Prem]]''<br />
* ''[[Born into Brothels]]''<br />
* [[Bazaar (1982 film)|''Bazaar'']]<br />
* ''[[Bazaar-e-Husn]]''<br />
* [[Chameli (film)|''Chameli'']]<br />
* ''[[Chandni Bar]]''<br />
* ''[[Dev.D]]''<br />
* [[Devdas (1955 film)|''Devdas'' (1955 film)]]<br />
* [[Devdas (2002 Hindi film)|''Devdas'' (2002 film)]]<br />
* ''[[Laaga Chunari Mein Daag]]''<br />
* [[Mandi (film)|''Mandi'']]<br />
* ''[[Meghadūta]]''<br />
* ''[[Pakeezah]]''<br />
* ''[[Pati Patni Aur Tawaif]]''<br />
* ''[[Pyaasa]]''<br />
* ''[[Sadak]]''<br />
* ''[[Sadhna (1958 film)|Sadhna]]''<br />
* ''[[Salaam Bombay!]]''<br />
* [[Tawaif (film)|''Tawaif'']]<br />
* ''[[The Other Song]]''<br />
* [[Umrao Jaan (1981 film)|''Umrao Jaan'' (1981 film)]]<br />
* [[Umrao Jaan (2006 film)|''Umrao Jaan'' (2006 film)]]<br />
* ''[[Zubeidaa]]''<br />
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[[Category:Prostitution navigational boxes|India]]<br />
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