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Ajmer (ăjmēr`, əj–), former state, NW India. Now part of Rajasthan state, it formerly consisted of two detached areas surrounded by Rajasthan and was identical with the former British province of Ajmer-Merwara. The city of Ajmer (1991 pop. 402,700), the former capital and now a district administrative center, was founded in the 12th cent. The city is a trade center and has cotton mills and railroad shops. Manufactures include wool textiles, hosiery, shoes, soap, and pharmaceuticals. Marble is quarried nearby. Ajmer was a Mughal Mughal (m Ajmer a city in NW India, in Rajasthan: textile centre. Pop.: 485 197 (2001) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One man was arrested, and police were looking for a second suspect
in the killing of manager Gill Ajmer Singh, 49, of Sylmar. Tilonia is a village between Ajmer and Jaipur in Rajasthan with all
the problems of that hot and dry part of the world. Absolute Asia will lead a seven-day tour of India that includes
visits to Agra and the Taj Mahal; the "Pink City" of Jaipur,
the center of India's gem trade; Ajmer for an elephant ride to its
fort; and New Delhi's markets and temples. |
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