Uttar Pradesh
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Transliteration of Hindi उत्तर प्रदेश (uttar pradeś).
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Uttar Pradesh
- A state in northern India. Capital: Lucknow.
- Synonym: (initialism) UP
- 1992, Richard Nixon, “The Southern Hemisphere”, in Seize the Moment[1], Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 247:
- In the state of Uttar Pradesh, Hindu extremists have battled Muslims for control of the Babri Mosque, leading directly and indirectly to more than two thousand deaths.
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state in northern India
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- (states of India) state of India; Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala/Keralam, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Category: en:States of India)
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- Uttar Pradesh (a state of northern India)