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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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It was this one thought that made Harmanpreet Singh leave his family bakery to open a specialty coffee shop in the northern Indian city of Jalandhar.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

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

Adína Beg, the governor of the Jalandhar Doáb, called in the Mahrattas, who drove the Sikhs out in 1758.

From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir