Allahabad

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Alabad (Hindi: इलाहाबाद; Urdu: الہ آباد Ilāhābād) is the English name of a city in the north India state of Uttar Pradesh. The name is derived from the one given to the city by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1583. The name in Indian languages or in India generally is ; Allah being Arabic for "god" (in this context from Islam), and "-ābād" is Persian for "to construct or to create"(opposite of "barbad", or "to destroy"). The ancient name of the city is Prayāga (Sanskri ... Read more »

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Allahabad (Hindi: इलाहाबाद, Urdu: الہ آباد Ilāhābād) also known as Prayag is a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, situated at the ...
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District government website. Information on the city and district, the tourist areas, and local administration.
allahabad.nic.in
Offers programs in arts, commerce, law, and sciences. Features its history, admission procedure, alumni section, and a virtual campus.
www.allduniv.ac.in
Feb 18, 2009 ... Open source travel guide to Allahabad, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more ...
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NEW DELHI: State-run lenders Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) and Allahabad Bank on Friday announced cut in their prime lending rates by 50 and 25 basis ...
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blnus/17271910.htm
Allahabad: No party nominees filed nomination papers for prestigious seats of Allahabad and Phoolpur for which notification was issued today for the April ...
http://www.samaylive.com/news/no-party-candidate-file-papers-on-day-one-in-allah ...
27 Mar 2009, 1627 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: BJP has declared candidates for two seats in Uttar Pradesh including Allahabad where it has fielded a local leader ...
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Murli-Manohar-Joshi-to-contest-from-Var ...
Varun Gandhi, the BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Pilibhit, received a jolt on Wednesday after the Allahabad High Court rejected his criminal writ petition ...
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/allahabad-hc-rejects-varun-plea-to-quash-fir-. ...

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