Gwalior

[ gwah-lee-awr ]

/ ˈgwɑ liˌɔr /

noun

a former state in central India, now part of Madhya Pradesh.

a city in N Madhya Pradesh.

Example sentences from the Web for gwalior

His concerns were confirmed when the train reached its scheduled stop in the city of Gwalior.

As 30-Year Anniversary of Mass Killings in India Arrives, Sikhs Find Safety in USA |Simran Jeet Singh |October 31, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Gwalior Fort, on a high rocky plateau, has much historic interest.

Ranching, Sport and Travel |Thomas Carson
The time had now arrived to give the Gwalior troops a repetition of the lesson taught them at Agra on the 10th October.

Forty-one years in India |Frederick Sleigh Roberts
Under such circumstances a junction of the Sikh army with the army of Gwalior would have raised a terrible storm in Hindustan.

India Under British Rule |James Talboys Wheeler

She was foremost in the battle for the possession of Gwalior.

A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year |Edwin Emerson
This broken ground alone would form a formidable obstacle to the enemy's approach to Gwalior, without its celebrated fort.

Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water |Lady (Ethel Gwendoline [Moffatt]) Vincent

British Dictionary definitions for gwalior

Gwalior

/ (ˈɡwɑːlɪˌɔː) /

noun

a city in N central India, in Madhya Pradesh: built around the fort, which dates from before 525; industrial and commercial centre. Pop: 826 919 (2001)

a former princely state of central India, established in the 18th century: merged with Madhya Bharat in 1948, which in turn merged with Madhya Pradesh in 1956

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