Meaning of Panopticon in Urdu and Roman Urdu.

Urdu Meaning or Translation

panopticon

bantham ki yeh tajweez thi keh qaid khanay gole banaye jayen aur pehra daar darmiyan mein rahen taakay tamam qaidiyon par aik he jagah nazar rakhi jasakay

بنتھم کي يہ تجويز تھي کہ قيد خانے گول بنائے جائيں اور پہرہ دار درميان ميں رہيں تاکہ تمام قيديوں پر ايک ہي جگہ نظر رکھي جاسکے

Definition

1. a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791

2. an area where everything is visible

Wikipedia

The Panopticon is a type of institutional building designed by the English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham in the late 18th century.

Image/Visual

More Words

Previous Word

Panoply

Next Word

Panorama