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Rampur

American  
[rahm-poor] / ˈrɑm pʊər /

noun

  1. a city in Uttar Pradesh state in N India.


Rampur British  
/ ˈræmpʊə /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in N Uttar Pradesh. Pop: 281 549 (2001)

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While trained within the confines of Rampur style - which focused on intricate rhythmic play, fast elaborations and a full-throated throw of voice - Rashid, like most greats, transcended its boundaries.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024

It is not clear when the video was shot, but the location has been identified as Rampur district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

From BBC • May 28, 2017

Xerox had a plant in Rampur, and sponsored an annual model-making contest.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 21, 2015

Three years later, his mother, Sushma, accepted a job teaching political science at a community college in Rampur, five hundred miles away.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 21, 2015

“At present, your highness, the Nawab of Rampur represents the King of Oudh.”

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis