Amritsar
Americannoun
noun
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In his memoir, Nair writes of speaking to the editor of The Westminster Gazette which soon published an article called the Amritsar Massacre.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2025
An Indian farmer checks his wheat crop that was damaged in heavy rain on the outskirts of Amritsar on March 21, 2018.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2024
In 1984, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi ordered a siege on separatists occupying the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest site in Sikhism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2024
Born in Amritsar on Sept. 25, 1946, Bedi was part of the famous Indian spin quartet with Bhagwath Chandrasekhar, Erapalli Prasanna and Srinivas Venkataraghavan in the 1970s.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
At beautiful Amritsar, now a home of sad memories, in the Golden Temple in the Lake, we saw a far more gorgeous shrine, but still with the Granth as its centre of worship.
From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers
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