Lexic.us

Definition of Faisalabad

1. Noun. City in northeast Pakistan.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faisalabad

Literary usage of Faisalabad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Groundwater Markets in Pakistan: Participation and Productivity by Ruth Meinzen-Dick (1996)
"In the IFPRI micro-level survey, groundwater markets were found only in faisalabad District of Punjab and Dir District of NWFP, but not in Attock or Badin. ..."

2. Contemporary Forms of Slavery in Pakistan by Farhad Karim (1995)
"In particular, thirty-nine bonded laborers were interviewed individually at brick-kilns on the outskirts of Lahore, Kasur, Peshawar, faisalabad, ..."

3. Poverty, Household Food Security, and Nutrition in Rural Pakistan by Harold Alderman, Marito Garcia (1993)
"In Badin, about 60 percent of calories come from rice, compared with only 4 percent in Attock and faisalabad, and 10 percent in Dir (Table 23). ..."

4. Tracking Gender Equity Under Economic Reforms: Continuity and Change in by Swapna Mukhopadhyay, Ratna M. Sudarshan (2003)
"In faisalabad 40 per cent of the females report owning a house whereas only 9.6 per cent females in Sialkot and 18.6 per cent females in Karachi own a house ..."

5. The Demand for Public Storage of Wheat in Pakistan by Thomas C. Pinckney (1989)
"Mar Apr May Note: The price pattern is constructed with a weighted average of separate price series for faisalabad, Hyderabad, Lahore, Multan, Okara, ..."

6. Prison Bound: The Denial of Juvenile Justice in Pakistan by Vikram Parekh (1999)
"The facility intended for juveniles at faisalabad. meanwhile, has been converted to a maximum-security adult prison, according to the same official/'81 The ..."

7. Sources of Income Inequality and Poverty in Rural Pakistan by Jane J. He, Richard H. Adams (1995)
"Since rural poverty also exists in more prosperous areas, a fourth district, faisalabad (Punjab Province), was also included in the survey. ..."

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