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Ludhiana

American  
[loo-dee-ah-nah] / ˌlʊ diˈɑ nɑ /

noun

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


Ludhiana British  
/ ˌlʊdɪˈɑːnə /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in the central Punjab: Punjab Agricultural University (1962). Pop: 1 395 053 (2001)

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Ms Sood moved from a 25-room house in the Punjab district of Ludhiana to a small flat on an inner-city estate in Leicester with her late husband.

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Born on 8 December 1935 in Nasrali village in Punjab's Ludhiana district in a middle-class Jatt-Sikh family, he was named Dharam Singh Deol by his schoolteacher father.

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In October 1938, Losch became the first of Kundanlal's recruits to arrive in Ludhiana.

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Kundanlal's life reads like an epic: a poor boy from Ludhiana, married at 13, who sold everything from timber and salt to lab gear and bullock-cart wheels.

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In the shadow of Hitler's 1938 annexation of Austria, Kundanlal, a machine tool manufacturer from Ludhiana city in the northern state of Punjab, quietly offered Jewish professionals jobs in India to get them life-saving visas.

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