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Jalandhar

American  
[jal-an-dahr] / ˈdʒæl ænˌdɑr /
Also Jullundur

noun

  1. a city in N Punjab, in NW India.


Jalandhar British  
/ ˈdʒælænˌdɑː /

noun

  1. a city in NW India, in central Punjab. Pop: 701 223 (2001)

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The hit and run happened on Monday as the centenarian was walking in his birth village, Beas Pind, near Jalandhar.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of 59-year-old Franco Mulakkal, who was bishop of the Jalandhar Diocese in the northern state of Punjab.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

Sarabjit Singh was four years old when his family moved from Lahore in present-day Pakistan to Jalandhar in India.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2022

“Half the posts are vacant,” Jalandhar Kumbhar, 53, said of the state-run Sassoon General Hospital in Pune where he works as a porter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2022

Some days before this dramatic scene a notable incident took place at Jalandhar in which Nicholson was the chief figure.

From John Nicholson The Lion of the Punjaub by R. E. Cholmeley

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