Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast Pakistan north of Lahore. It was an early center of Sikh influence.
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- noun A
city inPunjab province,northeastern Pakistan .
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Examples
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In Gujranwala, a scrubby city in Pakistan's Punjab province where some families have more than 40 relatives serving in Bahrain's government and police, people are worried about their kin.
Bahrain's Foreign Police Add to Tensions Alex Delmar-Morgan 2011
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Muhammed Muheisen/Associated Press STREET SCENE: A street barber tended to a customer, both reflected in a mirror, in Gujranwala, Pakistan, Thursday.
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Arif Ali/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images POLICE PRESENCE: Police examined the site of an attack after three small bombs exploded Wednesday outside police and government buildings in Gujranwala, Pakistan, causing structural damage but no casualties, a government official said.
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Muhammad Siddique, who runs a small grocery shop in Gujranwala, recently forbade his son to join Bahrain's navy.
Bahrain's Foreign Police Add to Tensions Alex Delmar-Morgan 2011
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Indian intelligence sources believe that during a crisis or war, the missiles would be dispersed and re-deployed at Gujranwala, Okara, Multan, Jhang, and Dera Nawab Shah, where defense terminals have been constructed.
Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008
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It was alleged that the perpetrator of suicide attack belonged to Gujranwala.
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Yet the Pakistani Street – the man on the Gujranwala omnibus — is not only there but it – and he — is the future of the country.
Mr Cameron doesn't understand Pakistan. Sadly, he is not alone 2010
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It was alleged that the perpetrator of suicide attack belonged to Gujranwala.
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Shout as much as we like, the man on the Gujranwala omnibus is increasingly unlikely to listen.
Mr Cameron doesn't understand Pakistan. Sadly, he is not alone 2010
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Nadeem Aslam was born in 1966 in Gujranwala, Pakistan.
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