Jammu

[ juhm-oo ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, in the SW part, in N India.

Jammu

/ ˈdʒʌmuː /

noun

1. a city in N India, winter capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Pop: 378 431 (2001)

Example Sentences

Jammu and Kashmir, previously India’s only Muslim-majority state before it was stripped of its autonomy and statehood in 2019, has long battled human rights violations, its people victims of brutal clashes between security forces and militants.

From Ozy

The chances of a fair trial are slim, says Shafaqat Nazir, a human rights lawyer who practices at the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.

From Ozy

Critics have said that ban on internet has cost citizens of Jammu and Kashmir hundreds of thousands of jobs and millions of dollars.

From TechCrunch

In September, a devastating flood hit her home, Jammu and Kashmir, a state in India.

From The Daily Beast

Shortly after it is joined from the north by a large torrent called the Ujh, which rises in the Jammu hills.

From Project Gutenberg

The Hindus belong mostly to the Jammu province, where nearly half of the population professes that faith.

From Project Gutenberg

They increased the pay of the soldiers, and in order to keep them quiet turned them against Gulab Singh at Jammu.

From Project Gutenberg

The ruling family is also alien, coming not from the valley itself, but from Jammu, on the far side of the mountain to the south.

From Project Gutenberg

In the Jammu province there is a considerable quantity of coal of a rather poor quality, and there is good iron and bauxite.

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