Gorakhpur
Americannoun
noun
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He ran an unlikely campaign challenging Mr. Adityanath for the Gorakhpur seat, finishing fourth with less than 8,000 votes.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2022
Amrit and Saiyub spoke to a travel agent to help them get two seats on the trains going to Basti or Gorakhpur, the stations closest to their village.
From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2020
The Adityanath government has focused on promoting places such as the ancient city of Varanasi, a Hindu pilgrimage site, and Gorakhpur, where Adityanath is the chief priest of a large temple, critics have said.
From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2017
That is precisely what Yogi Adityanath attempted to do when he took the stage in Gorakhpur at the weekend, appealing to his boisterous supporters to behave.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2017
I was born in the last decade of the nineteenth century, and passed my first eight years at Gorakhpur.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa
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