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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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He was born in Bharsinghpur village in Punjab's Jalandhar, and moved to Canada in 1997.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2023

The nun who accused Mulakkal of rape belonged to the Missionaries of Jesus, a congregation in Kerala that is part of the Jalandhar diocese.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2023

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

From Jalandhar the Movable Column proceeded to Umritsur, where tidings reached it of fresh outbreaks at Jhelum and Sialkot.

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

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