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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northern India on the Jhelum River north of Amritsar. Founded in the sixth century AD, it has long been a noted resort and is now the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

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  • proper noun State capital of Jammu and Kashmir (India).

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Examples

  • SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah is planning a cabinet reshuffle aimed at strengthening his government and may also drop some tainted ministers from the cabinet, sources in Srinagar said on Monday.

    The Times of India

  • SRINAGAR: Life in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir Valley continued to remain out of gear as curfew was extended to other towns on Thursday.

    The Hindu - Front Page

  • SRINAGAR, 19 AUG: At least three members of a family were injured today when security forces opened fire to quell demonstrators demanding withdrawal of CRPF troops from the premises of a shrine here as curfew remained in force in Srinagar and other areas of Kashmir.

    The Statesman

  • SRINAGAR: Curfew was lifted temporarily in Srinagar for prayers at local mosques as 30 persons including 23 security men in olive green staged a flag march today after four more persons, including a woman, died in

    WN.com - Articles related to Kashmir crisis

  • SRINAGAR: Sensing trouble ahead of a proposed march by separatists, authorities today brought the entire Srinagar district under curfew even as they gave no relaxation in

    WN.com - Articles related to Kashmir crisis

  • SRINAGAR: A 40-year-old colonel commanding a Rashtriya Rifles unit was killed while battling terrorists in the dense forests of north Kashmir's Lolab Valley, around 105km from Srinagar.

    WN.com - Photown News

  • SRINAGAR: Sensing trouble ahead of a proposed march by separatists, authorities today brought the entire Srinagar district under curfew even as they gave no relaxation in

    WN.com - Articles related to Kashmir crisis

  • SRINAGAR: Sensing trouble ahead of a proposed march by separatists, authorities today brought the entire Srinagar district under curfew even as they gave no relaxation in

    WN.com - Articles related to Kashmir crisis

  • SRINAGAR: The national flag was not hoisted by security forces in Lal Chowk, the nerve centre of Srinagar, on the Republic Day

    WN.com - Articles related to Cultural programmes mark Republic Day

  • SRINAGAR - An indefinite curfew, enforced with the army's assistance following violent protests that led to four deaths two days ago, continued Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar and other major towns of the valley.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7

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