Lashkar

  1. Proper noun.  A city in Madhya Pradesh, India.
  2. Proper noun.  Short for the Islamic militant Lashkar-e-Toiba (Urdu: (ur-Arab, لشکرِ طیبه) , Army of the Pure), based in Pakistan. Also transliterated as Lashkar-i-Tayyaba, Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, or Lashkar-i-Toiba.

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