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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 was the center of a former princely state founded by a Sikh chieftain around 1763.

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Examples

  • January 25th, 2009 PATIALA/CHANDIGARH - Newly appointed Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal made a political statement during Republic Day celebrations Monday by unfurling the national flag in Patiala, the hometown of former Congress chief minister Amarinder Singh.

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

  • PATIALA, India, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Authorities say five babies, all less than a week old, died Saturday in Patiala, India, when their incubator caught fire in a hospital maternity ward.

    Latest News - UPI.com 2009

  • Punjab CM announces bonanza of RS. 250 crore for facelift of patiala city Chandigarh and Ludhiana book a place in the Finals of Katoch Shield Punjab CM hails role of Bir Devinder Singh in exposing corruption Amarinder guilty of crime worst than murder: Cap Kanwaljit Singh Punjab Congressmen flays SAD-BJP alliance bid to defame Amarinder Three percent school children suffer from depression, suicide thoughts All India Atray tournament attracts 17 entries from all over country Punjab CM announces Rs. 250 crore development package or Patiala

    PunjabNewsline News 2008

  • Getty Images The dinner hosted by the Maharaja and Maharani of Patiala at the Moti Bagh Palace for Prince Charles, prince of Wales, second right, and Camilla, the duchess of Cornwall in Patiala, India, Monday.

    Prince Charles' Visit to India 2010

  • We also chose Chandigarh as it has become a shopping destination for other districts such as Patiala,

    unknown title 2009

  • I was among about 30 swimmers the government sent to Patiala.

    My Commonwealth Games: Then and now Geeta Anand 2010

  • Left, Mr. Chandra left from the Patiala House court after a hearing in New Delhi, April 2011.

    Maran Follows Raja 2011

  • As part of its banking consolidation plans, the government plans to announce the merger of State Bank of Patiala (SBP) and State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) with parent State Bank of India (SBI) soon.

    Deals India: Morning News Roundup Deals India Staff 2011

  • In 1982, when the Asian Games were held in the very same pool in New Delhi, I was a 16-year-old, 10th grader who had taken the year off from school in Bombay to train at the national camp in Patiala with hundreds of athletes from all over India.

    My Commonwealth Games: Then and now Geeta Anand 2010

  • I joined the Patiala camp as the third fastest in my two events — women's 100 meters and 200 meters breast stroke.

    My Commonwealth Games: Then and now Geeta Anand 2010

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