Multan

American

[mool-tahn] / mʊlˈtɑn /

noun

a city in E central Pakistan.

Multan British

/ ˌmʊlˈtɑːn /

noun

a city in central Pakistan, near the Chenab River. Pop: 1 459 000 (2005 est)

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There have been times, like during his triple century against Pakistan in Multan, when I have sat and admired that talent.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

A year ago in Multan, Pakistan responded to being beaten by England on the flattest pitch imaginable by using the same pitch for the next Test, dried by industrial fans and garden heaters.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025

Stokes' effort to get fit made him insular and grumpy, eventually taking it out on the team on the field in Multan, for which he later apologised.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025

Reusing the same Multan pitch for the second Test was rooted in cricketing logic.

From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2024

In April, Vance Agnew, a British commissioner, with a military escort of three hundred men, arrived at Multan to occupy the citadel as Massacre of Multan surety for these arrears.

From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Edwin Emerson

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