Proper noun
Allahabad
former name of Prayagraj, a city in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pargiter's examination of traditional history produces a picture which tallies perfectly with our theory. He describes the expansion of the Aryans from the region around Allahabad into the northwest and beyond in great detail. Shrikant Talageri
I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy. Vikas Swarup
According to the official logline, the film, based in Allahabad, is set in a romantic volatile backdrop which will bring out an unusual yet raw and edgy love story on the screen. Source: Internet
Gandhi's ashes were poured into urns which were sent across India for memorial services. citation Most were immersed at the Sangam at Allahabad on 12 February 1948, but some were secretly taken away. Source: Internet
Fogg learns that the Daily Telegraph article was wrong—the railroad ends at Kholby and starts again 50 miles further on at Allahabad. Source: Internet
In Allahabad, he worked as the Assistant editor of The Pioneer, and lived in Belvedere house, Allahabad from 1888–89. citation citation Rudyard Kipling with his father John Lockwood Kipling, circa 1890 Kipling in his study at Naulakha, US, 1895. Source: Internet