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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northwest India north-northwest of Delhi. It is an industrial center and a railroad junction.

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  • proper noun A large city in India, in the state of Punjab.

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Examples

  • December 6th, 2009 CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA - With radical Sikh organisations calling for a state wide shutdown Monday to protest against Saturday's violence in Ludhiana, the Punjab Police and administration in all districts of the state was Sunday put on high alert.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 shantanu 2010

  • December 6th, 2009 CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA - With radical Sikh organisations calling for a state wide shutdown Monday to protest against Saturday's violence in Ludhiana, the Punjab Police and administration in all districts of the state was Sunday put on high alert.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • December 6th, 2009 CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA - With radical Sikh organisations calling for a state wide shutdown Monday to protest against Saturday's violence in Ludhiana, the Punjab Police and administration in all districts of the state was Sunday put on high alert.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010

  • December 6th, 2009 CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA - With radical Sikh organisations calling for a state wide shutdown Monday to protest against Saturday's violence in Ludhiana, the Punjab Police and administration in all districts of the state was Sunday put on high alert.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • LUDHIANA - The Swaran Shatabdi from Amritsar to Delhi was stopped near Ludhiana by 1984 riot victims on Friday morning.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • LUDHIANA: A group of more than two dozen persons attacked and seriously injured a photojournalist of national daily and another photographer, when he had gone to cover a spot at Civil Hospital, Ludhiana.

    PunjabNewsline News 2009

  • LUDHIANA/PHAGWARA: Ludhiana continued to burn for the third consecutive day on Saturday, when a clash between police and Panthic Sikh organizations †"protesting a religious congregation of Noormahal-based dera Divya Jyoti Jagran Sansthan (DJJS) â€" left one person dead and 12 injured.

    The Times of India 2009

  • LUDHIANA/CHANDIGARH: Curfew was imposed in areas under five police stations in Punjab's industrial capital, Ludhiana, on Friday when protesting migrant labourers resorted to stone-throwing and arson at some places along Grand Trunk Road, resulting in violent reactions from groups of local youths.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2009

  • November 5th, 2009 LUDHIANA - The Amritsar-New Delhi Swarn Shatabdi was stopped by protesters, who are seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, at the Ludhiana railway station Friday morning, officials said.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • June 22nd, 2009 LUDHIANA - An air-conditioned Radio taxi service has been introduced in Ludhiana, which makes it the third city after Mohali and Amritsar to have such a facility in Punjab.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

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