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Pradesh

British  
/ prəˈdeɪʃ /

noun

  1. a state, esp a state in the Union of India

"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

Etymology

Origin of Pradesh

Hindi

Example Sentences

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The 33-year-old model and actor had been married for just five months when she was found dead in her matrimonial home in Madhya Pradesh state's Bhopal city on 12 May.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The Andhra Pradesh state government is giving Google a 25% discount for 10 years on the cost of any water it uses, along with a 25% discount on the land.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said he would seek an inquiry by the federal police and assured the Sharma family that the government would "fully assist" them in the case.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

He observed tigers in India’s Madhya Pradesh, jaguars and caiman in Brazil’s Pantanal and giant pandas in the Chinese province of Sichuan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

If Andhra Pradesh, just north of us, was alien, if Sri Lanka, a monkey’s hop across a strait, was the dark side of the moon, imagine what Canada was.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

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