Ludhiana

[loo-dee-ah-nah]

noun

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

Ludhiana

/ ˌlʊdɪˈɑːnə /

noun

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

Example Sentences

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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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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Offered a managerial role at the imaginary "Kundan Cloth Mills" in Ludhiana - with housing, profit share, and safe passage - he seized the chance to start over.

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

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Alfred and Lucy Wachsler, with their infant son, arrived by sea, rail, and road - finally stepping off the train at Ludhiana.

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