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Allahabad

[ al-uh-huh-bad, ah-luh-hah-bahd ]

noun

  1. a city in SE Uttar Pradesh, in N India, on the Ganges.


Allahabad

/ ˌæləhəˈbæd; -ˈbɑːd /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in SE Uttar Pradesh at the confluence of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers: Hindu pilgrimage centre. Pop: 990 298 (2001)


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His object was to reach Allahabad that night—not to hew his way through opposing hordes and risk being cut down in the process.

Will you permit me to ride to Allahabad, sir, and tell General Neill how matters stand here?

Since that hour there was no possible means of communicating with Lucknow, even though he had reached Allahabad safely.

Our brothers at Cawnpore may have secured Allahabad and other towns in the Doab long ere to-day.

What of Fattehpore and Allahabad, and be sure thou has spent thy last hour if thou liest.

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