अलीगढ़

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Etymology edit

From अली (alī, Mughal governor Najaf Ali Khan) +‎ गढ़ (gaṛh, fort, stronghold). In pre-Mughal times it was known as कोइल (koil).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ə.liː.ɡəɽʱ/, [ɐ.liː.ɡɐɽʱ]

Proper noun edit

अलीगढ़ (alīgaṛhm (Urdu spelling علی گڑھ)

  1. Aligarh, Allygurh, Koil (a city, the administrative center of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India)
  2. Aligarh (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)
  3. Aligarh (a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India)

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