Bhopal

geographical name
Bho·​pal | \ bō-ˈpäl How to pronounce Bhopal (audio) \

Definition of Bhopal

1 former state of north central India in and north of the Vindhya Mountains whose capital was Bhopal; now part of Madhya Pradesh
2 city in north central India northwest of Nagpur; capital of the state of Madhya Pradesh population 1,433,875

Note: Bhopal was the site of a toxic gas accident in December 1984.