Jalandhar

English
Location of Jalandhar district.

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit जल (jala, “water”) + अनदर (anadara, “inside”), because Shiva's son was born inside water.

Proper noun

Jalandhar

  1. The son of Shiva.
  2. A city in the north-western Indian state of Punjab, famous for sports equipments.
  3. The district in the state of Punjab in northern India which contains this city.
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