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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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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 Haryana, a state deeply rooted in patriarchy, his statement stands out - more so since Ambala has long been known to be unkind to the girl child.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2022

A businessman, Mr Aggarwal told the BBC from his home in Ambala that he was a firm believer in gender equality.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2022

Excitement manifested itself in various ways at different stations throughout the length of Hindustan and the Punjab—at Benares, Lucknow, Agra, Ambala, and Sealkote.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

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