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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 that promised them immortality, a few drops spilled over and fell in four cities - Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nasik.

From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2025

Haridwar Sharma’s brother, Sushil, is among those trapped.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023

On the banks of the Ganges in Haridwar late Tuesday, the wrestlers sat in a huddle as a large crowd of supporters and cameras surrounded them.

From New York Times ● May 31, 2023

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 event took place in the holy town of Haridwar between 17 and 19 December.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2021

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