city in N India: capital of Uttar Pradesh: pop. 1,619,000
See Lucknow in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(lŭkˈnou)
A city of north-central India east-southeast of Delhi. Once the capital of the kingdom of Oudh (1775-1856), it was besieged for five months during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Population: 2,200,000.