Patiala
Americannoun
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an important state of the former Punjab States: now part of Punjab in NW India.
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a city in E Punjab, in N India.
noun
Example Sentences
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Palwinder Singh came to America from Patiala, India in 2001, and is one of the 138,000 truck drivers in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2025
On Monday, a judge at Delhi's Patiala House Courts said that the police had accessed the footage and submitted their report.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025
She learned that her biological father had died but that her three brothers still lived in the Indian city of Patiala.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2022
In 2004, a rogue monkey became infamous for terrorizing residents of the city of Patiala, in India's northern Punjab region.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2021
But Rutton Singh, having more work to do, went down from the housetop and sought an enemy whom he had forgotten--a Patiala man of this regiment who had sided with the persecutors.
From A Diversity of Creatures by Rudyard Kipling
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