Agra

[ ah-gruh ]
/ ˈɑ grə /

noun

a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.

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Agra
/ (ˈɑːɡrə) /

noun

a city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh on the Jumna River: a capital of the Mogul empire until 1658; famous for its Mogul architecture, esp the Taj Mahal. Pop: 1 259 979 (2001)
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