Simla
Britishnoun
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Within days of the attack, India revoked the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, while Pakistan responded by withdrawing from the 1972 Simla Agreement on bilateral dispute resolution.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
In 1870, Bourne returned to England, selling his shares, though Bourne & Shepherd continued to operate in Calcutta and Simla.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2024
The mathematician Gilbert Walker knew “next to nothing” about weather when, in 1904, he took charge of the India Meteorological Department in Simla.
From Nature ● Sep. 16, 2019
Three days into their trip, they hit pay dirt in Simla, Colorado.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2015
As if this weren’t enough, the next morning, a taxi bound for Howrah Station crammed its wheels into the alley; the Dalals were going to Simla for ten days.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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