Allahabad
geographical name
Al·lah·a·bad
| \ ˈä-lä-hä-ˌbäd
, ˈa-lə-hə-ˌbad \
, ˈa-lə-hə-ˌbad \
Definition of Allahabad
city on the Ganges River west of Varanasi in southern Uttar Pradesh, India population 990,298
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“Allahabad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Allahabad. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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