Cruel and oppressive government or rule.
Hindi meaning:प्रजा पीड़क शासन
Synonyms: Despotism, Absolutism, Totalitarianism, Fascism
Antonyms: Democracy
Example: In 1857 the people rose against the tyranny of the British.
Trick to remember: Try krte hai bagne ki Tyrannies se. (Tyrannies)
