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Aligarh

American  
[ah-lee-guhr, al-uh-gahr] / ˈɑ liˌgʌr, ˈæl əˌgɑr /

noun

  1. a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India.


Aligarh British  
/ ˌɑːlɪˈɡɜː, ˌælɪ- /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh, with a famous Muslim university (1920). Pop: 667 732 (2001)

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"Many conventional quantum dots are toxic, because they're derived from heavy metals," explains Md Palashuddin Sk, an assistant professor of chemistry at Aligarh Muslim University in India.

From Science Daily Mar. 20, 2024

Sewa has also showed off its oxygen concentrator donations to Aligarh Muslim University, as well as mass equipment supplies throughout India, in both its public communications and in an email sent to me.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2021

As they grew older, her other siblings went to Aligarh Muslim University for higher education, but Najma's heart wasn't really into her studies.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2021

It led to an empowerment campaign by women who “loitered” in public spaces in Mumbai, Jaipur and Aligarh.

From The Guardian Dec. 12, 2016

On Sunday evening, May 10th, Malcolm rode away from his own small bungalow, and took the Aligarh road.

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Louis Tracy

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