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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 occurred near Fauja Singh's birth village of Beas Pind, close to Jalandhar city.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2025

Three months later, Mr Singh put his learnings to test and opened Buland Café in 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

“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

In the plains the Sutlej districts are—on the right bank Hoshyárpur, Jalandhar, Lahore, and Montgomery, and on the left Ambála, Ludhiána and Ferozepur.

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

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