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Bareilly

American  
[buh-rey-lee] / bəˈreɪ li /
Or Bareli

noun

  1. a city in N central Uttar Pradesh, in N India.


Bareilly British  
/ bəˈreɪlɪ /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in N central Uttar Pradesh. Pop: 699 839 (2001)

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The baby girl was hospitalized in Bareilly, a town in Uttar Pradesh state.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2019

While the delicacy spread to various parts of India early on, its advent in northwestern Pakistan dates to 1950 when a couple of villagers from India's Bareilly district set up a shop in Mardan.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2017

The 30-year-old grew up in Bareilly, a small city in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where she was “chased a lot by boys on bikes”, she says.

From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2017

The hostility led Mr. Mehta to move the filming to Bareilly, a town of similar size about 100 miles east of Aligarh.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2016

Here they were strong in cavalry, and tried the Bareilly game of getting round the flanks and cutting up our camp-followers.

From Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude by Forbes-Mitchell, William