Amritsar (Amrit`sar) , a sacred city of the Sikhs in the Punjab, and a great centre of trade, 32 m. E. of Lahore; is second to Delhi in Northern India; manufactures cashmere shawls.
Population (circa 1900) given as 136,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Am`ran range * Am`ru