Bahawalpur
a state in e pakistan. 32,443 sq. mi. (83,000 sq. km).
the capital of this state.
historical examples
the town of bahawalpur is situated near the left bank of the sutlej, and has a railway station 65 m. from mooltan.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 3, part 1, slice 2 various
and, in the fulness of time, that extension will be made and perhaps extended to bahawalpur.
from sea to sea rudyard kipling
noun
an industrial city in pakistan: cotton, soap. pop: 563 000 (2005 est)
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