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Ambala

American  
[uhm-bah-luh] / əmˈbɑ lə /

noun

  1. a city in N Haryana, in N India.


Ambala British  
/ əmˈbɑːlə /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in Haryana: site of archaeological remains of a prehistoric Indian civilization: grain, cotton, food processing. Pop: 139 222 (2001)

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Every year, Ambala, a British colonial-era army cantonment, has typically drawn hundreds of youth into the military with the prospect of lifetime employment.

From Reuters Sep. 7, 2022

At one such event, over 500 students gathered recently to explore opportunities with over 40 universities from Australia and Canada at a luxury hotel in Chandigarh, about 40 km from Ambala.

From Reuters Sep. 7, 2022

In 1917, Ganga Ram tried to pass a resolution on widow re-marriage at a religious Hindu conference in the province's Ambala city.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2022

Three months later, she called, and they met at a Coffee Cafe Day shop in Ambala.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2012

Heideck was in some embarrassment how to answer, and spoke hesitatingly of his intention to send her to Ambala with Morar Gopal.

From The Coming Conquest of England by Niemann, August

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