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Ludhiana

US/ˌludiˈanə/

Ludhiana proper noun: the largest city in the Indian state of Punjab.

Proper noun

Ludhiana

  1. The largest city in the Indian state of Punjab.
    • It has been three days since the 50% tariffs on goods from India to the United States took effect. In Ludhiana’s bustling Phase IV of the city’s industrial hub, the steady hands of skilled workers sync with the clatter of machines on the ground floor of Sri Tools Industries, a manufacturer and...2025 September 6, Vikas Vasudeva, “Rattling the nuts and bolts in Ludhiana. Punjab's industrial hub – known for engineering tools, textiles, and basmati rice exports – braces for the U.S. tariff...
  2. A district of Punjab, India, in which the city is based.

Ludhiana meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Odia

Ludhiana in Hindi

city in India
लुधियाना ludhiyānā

Ludhiana in Urdu

city in India
لدھیانہ ludhiyana

Ludhiana in Punjabi

city in India
ਲੁਧਿਆਣਾ ludhiāṇā

Ludhiana in Odia

city in India
ଲୁଧିଆନା ludhiānā

Origin of Ludhiana

From a word meaning "Lodi town", after the Lodi dynasty.

Questions about Ludhiana

What does Ludhiana mean?
Ludhiana means the largest city in the Indian state of Punjab.
What is Ludhiana in Hindi?
Ludhiana in Hindi is लुधियाना (ludhiyānā). See Ludhiana meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ludhiana?
Ludhiana is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ludhiana?
Ludhiana is pronounced /ˌludiˈanə/ (US).

Words near Ludhiana in the dictionary

  1. Ludgrovian
  2. Ludgrovians
  3. Ludgvan
  4. Ludham
  5. Ludhamian
  6. Ludhiana
  7. ludi
  8. Ludian
  9. ludibria
  10. ludibrious
  11. ludibriously

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