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  • A city of western India southwest of Delhi. Center of a former princely state founded in the 1200s, it is an important wool market.

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  • proper noun A city in Rajasthan, India.

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  • noun a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side

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Examples

  • JODHPUR: The goldsmith community in Jodhpur suspended work and blocked the Nai Sadak Crossing on Wednesday to protest the death of a jeweller, accused of purchasing stolen jewellery, in the judicial custody in

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  • JAIPUR/JODHPUR: One person has been arrested by Jodhpur police for attacking a returning officer in Mandore panchayat samiti after the declaration of poll results on Monday.

    The Times of India 2010

  • JAIPUR/JODHPUR: One person has been arrested by Jodhpur police for attacking a returning officer in Mandore panchayat samiti after the declaration of poll results on Monday.

    The Times of India 2010

  • JODHPUR: Anger simmers in Jodhpur region where the Bishnoi community and the wildlife activists are agitated over the Padma Shri given to actor Saif Ali Khan, who is an accused along with Salman Khan in a case involving killing of black bucks here.

    The Times of India 2010

  • March 18th, 2009 JODHPUR - A massive fire gutted down over hundred shops in Jodhpur during the early morning hours of Wednesday.

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  • March 18th, 2009 JODHPUR - A massive fire gutted down over hundred shops in Jodhpur during the early morning hours of Wednesday.

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  • Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images Maharaja Gaj Singh II of Marwar-Jodhpur, second left, and Prince Charles, prince of Wales, second right, take a tour of the Tolesar Charan village in Jodhpur, India, Tuesday.

    Prince Charles' Visit to India 2010

  • Anthony Devlin-Pool/Getty Images Camilla, duchess of Cornwall, visited the 'Marwari' horses, known for their endurance, in Jodhpur, India, Tuesday.

    Prince Charles' Visit to India 2010

  • Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images Prince Charles, prince of Wales, left, attended a tour of the Tolesar Charan village in Jodhpur, India, Tuesday.

    Prince Charles' Visit to India 2010

  • To see more photos from India, like the above from a rooftop café in Jodhpur, you can check out my online photo gallery from the trip, or you can browse through my Zoto account. posted by Nick Anthis at

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