Lyallpur

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Definition

Proper noun: * Lyallpur: A historical name for a major city located in northeast Pakistan, now officially known as Faisalabad. It is a significant industrial and commercial center.

Usage
  • Lyallpur is used as a proper noun to refer to the city, primarily in historical contexts or when discussing its past.
    • The district was established during the British Raj and the city was named Lyallpur after Sir James Lyall.
    • Many old maps still label the area as Lyallpur.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is almost exclusively used in historical, geographical, or administrative discussions about the region's past. In contemporary usage, the city is universally referred to as Faisalabad.
Variants and Related Words
  • Faisalabad (Proper noun): The current and official name for the city formerly known as Lyallpur. It was renamed in 1979 in honor of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
Synonyms
  • Faisalabad: The modern synonym and current name for the same city.
Noun
  1. city in northeast Pakistan

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