Meerut

American

[meer-uht] / ˈmɪər ət /

noun

a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India.

Meerut British

/ ˈmɪərət /

noun

an industrial city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh: founded as a military base by the British in 1806 and scene of the first uprising (1857) of the Indian Mutiny. Pop: 1 074 229 (2001)

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Lewis Blondrage, 25, of Aliwal Barracks, crashed into a telegraph pole in Meerut Road, Tidworth, on 19 November.

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Since mid-October, pollution levels in Meerut have remained at levels classified as "poor" or "severe", making it difficult to breathe.

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Aditi Garg, who works in Meerut town - about 100km from Delhi - used to cherish the quiet moments on her balcony each morning.

From BBC

From there, the messages reach 180 Meerut constituency volunteers, including Ankur.

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"Each member of the party, from the bottom to the very top, including the party president, is responsible for 60 voters," said Vipin Vipala, in charge of campaigning for the BJP near a polling booth in Meerut.

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