Word: ambala
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Just flying over the Punjab today with a landing here & there gives a feeling that terrible things have happened below. The number of smoking villages that can be counted from Ambala up to Lahore must be at least 150. Here & there can be seen a big town like Sialkot and Gujranwala, where charred black districts tell the story that here the property of one entire community was wiped...
...should become still more so. An army of half a million has been raised, not counting 60,000 Indian troops already serving in the Middle East and at Singapore, and half a million more men will be added. The Indian Air Force is training fliers at Risalpur, mechanics at Ambala...