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"roman": "aṇḍamān aur nikobār dvīpsamūh",
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},
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"roman": "caṇḍīgaṛh",
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},
{
"roman": "dādar aur nagar havelī evã daman aur dīv",
"word": "दादर और नगर हवेली एवं दमन और दीव"
},
{
"roman": "jammū aur kaśmīr",
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},
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"roman": "laddāx",
"word": "लद्दाख़"
},
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"roman": "lakṣadvīp",
"word": "लक्षद्वीप"
},
{
"roman": "pŏṇḍicerī",
"word": "पॉंडिचेरी"
},
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"roman": "aṇḍamān aur nikobār dvīpsamūh",
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"roman": "caṇḍīgaṛh",
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},
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"roman": "dādar aur nagar havelī evã daman aur dīv",
"word": "दादर और नगर हवेली एवं दमन और दीव"
},
{
"roman": "jammū aur kaśmīr",
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"word": "लद्दाख़"
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"roman": "lakṣadvīp",
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"roman": "pŏṇḍicerī",
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