Ludhiana

English Etymology From a word meaning "Lodi town", after the Lodi dynasty. Pronunciation en /ˌludiˈanə/ GA Proper noun The largest city in the Indian state of Punjab. en 2025-09-06 Vasudeva Vikas Rattling the nuts and bolts in Ludhiana. Punjab's industrial hub – known for engineering tools, textiles, and basmati rice exports – braces for the U.S. tariff fallout w:The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/punjab/rattling-the-nuts-and-bolts-in-ludhiana/article70007642.ece It has been three days since the 50% tariffs on goods from India to the United States took effect. In Ludhiana’s bustling Phase IV of the city’s industrial hub, the steady hands of skilled workers sync with the clatter of machines on the ground floor of Sri Tools Industries, a manufacturer and exporter of hand tools. Meanwhile, on the first floor, the management team is holding a series of meetings to deliberate on cost-cutting and other measures to secure the company’s future. Sri Tools’ production has been hit by 30-35%. Ludhiana is Punjab’s manufacturing heartland. https://web.archive.org/web/20250916093118/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/punjab/rattling-the-nuts-and-bolts-in-ludhiana/article70007642.ece 16 September 2025 en district s/Punjab c/India, in which the city is based. Translations city in India Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 盧迪亞納 Lúdíyànà Hebrew: he לודהיאנה Hindi: hi लुधियाना Japanese: ja ルディヤーナー Rudiyānā Odia: or ଲୁଧିଆନା Punjabi: pa ਲੁਧਿਆਣਾ Russian: ru Лудхия́на f Urdu: ur لدھیانہ m ludhiyana en Cities India