Bhopal

a former state in central india: now part of madhya pradesh state.
a city in and the capital of madhya pradesh state, in central india.
a state in central india. 171,201 sq. mi. (443,411 sq. km).
capital: bhopal.
contemporary examples

as 30-year anniversary of m-ss killings in india arrives, sikhs find safety in usa simran jeet singh october 30, 2014

historical examples

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noun
a city in central india, the capital of madhya pradesh state and of the former state of bhopal: site of a poisonous gas leak from a us-owned factory, which killed over 7000 people in 1984 and was implicated in a further 15 000 deaths afterwards. pop: 1 433 875 (2001)
noun
a state of central india, situated on the deccan plateau: rich in mineral resources, with several industrial cities: formerly the largest indian state, it lost much of the se to the new state of chhattisgarh in 2000. capital: bhopal. pop: 60 385 118 (2001). area: 308 332 sq km (119 016 sq miles)