tamasha

/təˈmɑːʃə/
noun
  1. A lively public show, entertainment, or spectacle, especially in South Asia.
    • The village organized a tamasha with dancers and musicians for the festival.
    • My grandmother loves to tell stories about the tamasha she saw as a child.
    • Tourists gathered to watch the colorful tamasha in the town square.
  2. A fuss, commotion, or dramatic display of activity.
    • Why are you creating a tamasha about a small mistake?
    • The kids made such a tamasha over a lost toy that the whole neighborhood heard.
    • There was a big tamasha when the celebrity arrived at the airport.