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Allahabad.

Former name of Prayagraj, a city and its encompassing district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˌæləhəˈbæd//ˌæləhəˈbɑːd/
  1. Former name of Prayagraj, a city and its encompassing district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian اللهآباد (Allāh-ābād), from Arabic اَللّٰه (allāh) + Persian آباد (âbâd). Romanized form Allah + -abad.

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