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Haridwar

American  
[hahr-i-dwahr, huhr-] / ˈhɑr ɪˌdwɑr, ˈhʌr- /
Also Hardwar

noun

  1. a city in Uttar Pradesh, N India, on the Ganges River: a holy city to Hindus.


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As the two sides fought over the pot of elixir, a few drops spilled over and fell in four cities - Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nasik.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2025

As the two sides fought over the pot of elixir that promised them immortality, a few drops spilled over and fell in four cities - Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nasik.

From BBC Jan. 12, 2025

They reached the city of Haridwar in the evening, sat on the banks of the river and tearfully clutched their medals as a crowd gathered around them.

From Washington Times May 30, 2023

The Prasad case was filed this month in a district court in the northern city of Haridwar — not under the 2007 law, but on the grounds of “mental harassment.”

From Seattle Times May 30, 2022

“He said nothing wrong,” said Swami Amritanand, an organizer of the Haridwar event.

From New York Times Feb. 8, 2022

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