Oudh
[ oud ]
/ aʊd /
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noun
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
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Oudh
/ (aʊd) /
noun
a region of N India, in central Uttar Pradesh: annexed by Britain in 1856 and a centre of the Indian Mutiny (1857–58); joined with Agra in 1877, becoming the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in 1902, which were renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950
another name for Ayodhya
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