Kotha

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Kotha may refer to several places:

* Kotha, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
* Kotha, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
* Kotha, Punjab, India
* In India kotha, from Hindi, also refers to a brothel (See prostitution in India); the literal meaning is rooftop and is still used for the same especially in and around Lucknow. Since Tawaifs (courtesans) used to practice music and dance on the balcony/rooftop (kotha), this word became synonymous with a brothel in the Indian subcontinent.

## See also

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* Kota (disambiguation)
* Kothi (disambiguation)
* Kothha, a 2023 Indian Bengali-language romantic drama television series
* King of Kotha, 2023 Indian film by Abhilash Joshiy

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