Lyallpur

Ly·all·pur

L0301800 (lī′əl-po͝or′) See Faisalabad.

Lyallpur

(ˌlaɪəlˈpʊə) n (Placename) the former name (until 1979) of Faisalabad

Fai•sa•la•bad

(faɪˌsɑ ləˈbɑd, -ˌsæl əˈbæd)
n. a city in NE Pakistan. 1,875,000. Formerly, Lyallpur.

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Lyallpur - city in northeast PakistanFaisalabadIslamic Republic of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan - a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947

Lyallpur

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Lyallpur,

Pakistan: see FaisalabadFaisalabad
, formerly Lyallpur
, city (1998 pop. 1,977,246), NE Pakistan, in a cotton- and wheat-growing area. It is an important transportation and commercial center, especially for grains, cloth, and ghee (clarified butter).
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Lyallpur

a city in Pakistan, Punjab Province, in the Chenab-Ravi interfluvial area. Population, 1.1 million (1972; 13,400 in 1906; 179,000 in 1951; 425,000 in 1961).

Lyallpur is the country’s third-largest economic center and a transportation hub. Its diversified industries produce food, textiles, footwear, chemicals, and metalwork. Its thermal power plant is based on the Sui gas deposits. Lyallpur is the trading center of an irrigated agricultural region that supplies commercial cotton and wheat. There is an agricultural institute. The city was founded in the 19th century and named for the English governor of the Punjab, J. Lyall. [14–339–4; updated]

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noun city in northeast Pakistan

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