Patiala

[ puht-ee-ah-luh ]

noun

1. an important state of the former Punjab States: now part of Punjab in NW India.
2. a city in E Punjab, in N India.

Patiala

/ ˌpʌtɪˈɑːlə /

noun

1. a city in N India, in E Punjab: seat of the Punjabi University (1962). Pop: 302 870 (2001)

Example Sentences

According to a 2004 biography by his son Rajender Amarnath, Lala Amarnath narrowly escaped a sectarian mob in Patiala in Indian Punjab.

From BBC

Diksha Mehta, 27, a mathematics graduate from the north Indian city of Patiala is among thousands of new hires, who recently joined Deloitte's cyber security team - providing consultancy for an Australian bank and retail clients in Europe.

From Reuters

A 1,000-page charge sheet filed by the Delhi police before the Patiala House Court in Delhi said that "no corroborative evidence" was found in allegations by the minor after a detailed investigation in the case, the prosecution lawyer said.

From BBC

The 26-year-old Indian tested positive for stanozolol in a urine sample given in March when training at Patiala, India.

From Seattle Times

She learned that her biological father had died but that her three brothers still lived in the Indian city of Patiala.

From New York Times