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Shahjahanpur

American  
[shah-juh-hahn-poor] / ˌʃɑ dʒəˌhɑnˈpʊər /

noun

  1. a city in central Uttar Pradesh, in N India.


Shahjahanpur British  
/ ˌʃɑːdʒəˌhɑːnˈpʊə /

noun

  1. a city in N India, in central Uttar Pradesh: founded in 1647 in the reign of Shah Jahan. Pop: 297 932 (2001)

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The incident took place in Shahjahanpur district in India's most populous state.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025

The lawyer filed an appeal in court and on the orders of the chief judicial magistrate of Shahjahanpur, a case was registered against the two accused in March 2021.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022

With her son's encouragement, the woman revisited Shahjahanpur in 2020, but found it difficult to register a case against the accused.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022

A day later, Akhilesh Yadav — the Samajwadi Party, or Socialist Party, leader who is seen as the BJP’s main rival — swooped into Shahjahanpur by helicopter bearing a different message.

From Washington Post

It is traversed by the Oudh and Rohilkhand railway from Lucknow to Shahjahanpur, and its branches.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various