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Jalandhar

American  
[jal-an-dahr] / ˈdʒæl ænˌdɑr /
Also Jullundur

noun

  1. a city in N Punjab, in NW India.


Jalandhar British  
/ ˈdʒælænˌdɑː /

noun

  1. a city in NW India, in central Punjab. Pop: 701 223 (2001)

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Now 44, he was a young boy growing up in the Punjabi city of Jalandhar during a peak of strife between Sikhs and the Indian government.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2024

The students say they were the victims of fraud themselves, duped by an immigration consultation agency run in Jalandhar, a city in the Punjab region of India.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2023

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of 59-year-old Franco Mulakkal, who was bishop of the Jalandhar Diocese in the northern state of Punjab.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2023

Just before Bishop Mulakkal was arrested and briefly detained in September 2018, the church removed him from his administrative duties in the northern Indian city of Jalandhar, where he had been serving.

From New York Times Jan. 14, 2022

The immediate result of Nicholson's high-handed action was to change the current of public feeling in Jalandhar.

From John Nicholson The Lion of the Punjaub by R. E. Cholmeley

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