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Definition of Rawalpindi
1. Noun. An ancient city in northeastern Pakistan; served as capital of Pakistan while Islamabad was being built.
Group relationships: Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan
Definition of Rawalpindi
1. Proper noun. A city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of the district by that name. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rawalpindi
Literary usage of Rawalpindi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prison Bound: The Denial of Juvenile Justice in Pakistan by Vikram Parekh (1999)
"Rawalpindi Central Prison Despite being a relatively new facility, built in 1986,
Rawalpindi Central Prison was grossly overcrowded by 1998, operating at ..."
2. Annual returns of the European army of India ... from 1871 to 1876 by James L. Bryden (1878)
"In the same epidemic years from 1859 to 1876, the Rawalpindi Jail, so severely
tried by contagious epidemics, lost only 10 prisoners from cholera. ..."
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