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Outline of Punjab, India

Index Outline of Punjab, India

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Punjab: Punjab – state in North India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. [1]

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Aawat pauni

Aawat pauni (ਆਵਤ ਪਾਓੁਣੀ) is a traditional Punjabi gathering of peasants and farm workers to harvest crops collectively,Alop ho riha Punjabi virsa, Harkesh Singh Kehal, Unistar Book PVT Ltd., and was popular during the harvesting period around Vaisakhi.

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Amritsar

Amritsar, historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western India which is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar district - located in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab.

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Amritsar district

Amritsar district is one of 22 districts located in the Majha region of the state of Punjab in North India.

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Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Barnala district

Barnala is one of the districts of Indian state of Punjab.

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Basant Kite Festival (Punjab)

The Basant Kite Festival of Punjab has been a historic spring time kite flying event during the Basant Panchami festival in the Punjab region in India and Pakistan.

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Batala

Batala is the eighth largest city in the state of Punjab, India in terms of population after Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Bathinda, Mohali and Hoshiarpur.

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Bathinda

Bathinda (also known as Tabar-e-Hind or Tabarhindh meaning the Gateway to India) is a city and Municipal Corporation in Southern part of Punjab, India.

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Bathinda district

Bathinda district is in Malwa region of Punjab, India.

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Bhangra (dance)

The term Bhaṅgṛā (ਭੰਗੜਾ (Gurmukhi), (Shahmukhi); pronounced) refers to the traditional dance from the Indian subcontinent originating in the Majha area of the Punjab region.

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Bhangra (music)

Bhaṅgṛā (بھنگڑ(Shahmukhi), ਭੰਗੜਾ (Gurmukhi)) is a type of upbeat popular music associated with India and the diaspora of southeast Asia into the North America and Europe.

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Buddha Nullah

Buddha Nullah or Buddha Nala (ਬੁੱਢਾ ਨਾਲ਼ਾ) is a seasonal water stream, which runs through the Malwa region of Punjab, India, and after passing through highly populated Ludhiana district, Punjab, India, it drains into Sutlej River, a tributary of the Indus river.

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Capital city

A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.

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Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in India that serves as the capital of the two neighbouring states of Haryana and Punjab.

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Chhapar Mela

Chhapar Mela is celebrated in the village of Chhapar in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab, India every year in September.

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Christianity in Punjab, India

Christians form 1.1% of the total population in Punjab, India.

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Currency

A currency (from curraunt, "in circulation", from currens, -entis), in the most specific use of the word, refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins.

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Demographics of Punjab, India

According to the 2011 Census of India, Punjab has a population of around 27.7 million.

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Diesel-Loco Modernisation Works

Diesel-Loco Modernisation Works(Hindi: डीजल लोको आधुनिकीकरण निर्माण), formerly Diesel Component Works, is located in Patiala in the Indian state of Punjab.

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Doaba

Doaba also known as Bist Doab, is the region of Punjab, India that lies between the Beas River and the Sutlej River.

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Eastern Hemisphere

The Eastern Hemisphere is a geographical term for the half of Earth which is east of the prime meridian (which crosses Greenwich, London, UK) and west of the antimeridian (which crosses the Pacific Ocean and relatively little land from pole to pole).

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Economy of Punjab, India

According to the 2008 Global Hunger Index, Punjab has the lowest level of hunger in India.

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Education in Punjab, India

Punjab has a long history of education.

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Elections in Punjab, India

Elections in Punjab, a state in India are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India.

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Eurasia

Eurasia is a combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.

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Faridkot district

Faridkot district is one of the 22 districts in the state of Punjab, India with Faridkot city as the district headquarters.

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Fatehgarh Sahib district

Fatehgarh Sahib district is one of the twenty-two districts of the state of Punjab in North-West India, with its headquarters in the city of Fatehgarh Sahib.

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Fazilka district

Fazilka district is one of new and 22 districts in the state of Punjab in India.

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Firozpur district

Firozpur district is one of the twenty-two districts in the state of Punjab located in the North-West of the Republic of India.

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Folk dances of Punjab

Punjabi dances are an array of folk and religious dances of the Punjabi people indigenous to the Punjab region, straddling the border of India and Pakistan.

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Folk music of Punjab

Punjabi folk music (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਲੋਕ ਸੰਗੀਤ) is the traditional music on the traditional musical instruments of the Punjab region.

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Gogaji

Gogaji (गोगाजी) (Rajasthani: गुग्गो), also known as Jahar Veer Gogga is a folk deity, worshiped in northern states of India especially in Rajasthan,Himachal Pradesh Haryana, Uttarakhand, Punjab region and Uttar Pradesh.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.

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Government of Punjab, India

The Government of Punjab also known as the State Government of Punjab, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Punjab and its 22 districts.

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Gurdaspur district

Gurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, situated in the northwest part of the Republic of India.

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Gurmukhi script

Gurmukhi (Gurmukhi (the literal meaning being "from the Guru's mouth"): ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) is a Sikh script modified, standardized and used by the second Sikh Guru, Guru Angad (1563–1606).

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Harike Wetland

Harike Wetland also known as "Hari-ke-Pattan", with the Harike Lake in the deeper part of it, is the largest wetland in northern India in the border of Tarn Taran Sahib district and Ferozepur district of the Punjab state in India.

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Haryana

Haryana, carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1November 1966 on linguistic basis, is one of the 29 states in India.

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Head of government

A head of government (or chief of government) is a generic term used for either the highest or second highest official in the executive branch of a sovereign state, a federated state, or a self-governing colony, (commonly referred to as countries, nations or nation-states) who often presides over a cabinet, a group of ministers or secretaries who lead executive departments.

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Head of state

A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona that officially represents the national unity and legitimacy of a sovereign state.

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Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh (literally "snow-laden province") is a Indian state located in North India.

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History of the Punjab

The History of the Punjab concerns the history of the Punjab region the Northern area of the Indian Subcontinent that straddles the modern day countries of India and Pakistan.

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History of the Punjabi language

Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan Language developed from Old Indo-Aryan Languages, which were closely related to Vedic Sanskrit and Classical Sanskrit.

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Holi

Holi (Holī), also known as the "festival of colours", is a spring festival celebrated all across the Indian subcontinent as well as in countries with large Indian subcontinent diaspora populations such as Jamaica, Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Mauritius, and Fiji.

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Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur is a city and a municipal corporation in Hoshiarpur district in the Doaba region of the Indian state of Punjab.

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Hoshiarpur district

Hoshiarpur District is a district of Punjab state in northern India.

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Human rights abuses in Punjab, India

From 1984 to 1994, the state of Punjab in northern India was engaged in a power struggle between the militant secessionist Khalistan movement and Indian security forces.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian general election, 2009 (Punjab)

The Indian general election, 2009 in Punjab, occurred for 13 seats in the state.

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Indian general election, 2014 (Punjab)

The 2014 Indian general elections was held in Punjab on 30 April 2014, making it the seventh phase of the elections.

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Indian Standard Time

Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.

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Indira Gandhi Canal

The Indira Gandhi Canal the longest canal of The world.

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International Phonetic Alphabet

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.

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Islam in Punjab, India

Islam is a minority religion in Punjab, India followed by about 1.6% of the total population.

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Jalandhar

Jalandhar, formerly known as Jullundur in British India, is a city in the Doaba region of the northwestern Indian state of Punjab.

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Jalandhar district

Jalandhar district (Jalandhar Zilā) is a district in Doaba region of the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India.

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Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir (ænd) is a state in northern India, often denoted by its acronym, J&K.

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Jutti

The jutti or Punjabi Jutti is a type of footwear common in North India and neighboring regions.

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Kanjli Wetland

Kanjli Wetland, a man made Wetland, which subsumes the Kanjli Lake, located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab state in India, was created in 1870 by constructing the headworks across the perennial Bien River, a tributary of the Beas River to provide irrigation facilities to the hinterland.

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Kapurthala district

Kapurthala district is a district of Punjab state in northern Republic of India.

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Kila Raipur Sports Festival

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

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List of cities in Punjab and Chandigarh by population

This is a list of urban agglomerations and cities, not included in urban agglomerations, with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 census and development ranking in the Indian state of Punjab, the union territory of Chandigarh.

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List of constituencies of Punjab Legislative Assembly

Following are the list of Constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Punjab.

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List of districts of Punjab, India

A district of the Punjab state of India is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a Deputy Commissioner or District Magistrate, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service.

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List of fairs and festivals in Punjab, India

The Punjab has many fairs and festivals which are organised throughout the year.

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List of governors of Punjab (India)

This is a List of the Governors of Punjab state in India since its independence on 15 August 1947.

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List of Hindu festivals in Punjab

This list of Hindu Punjabi festivals summarizes festivals observed in Punjab.

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List of Indian states and territories by Human Development Index

The national average HDI for India in 2008 was 0.467.

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List of Indian states and union territories by GDP

These are lists of Indian states and union territories by their nominal gross state domestic product (GSDP).

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List of Indian states and union territories by literacy rate

Literacy rate in India is uneven and as such, different States and Union Territories of India have differences in their literacy rates.

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List of Indian states by life expectancy at birth

This is a list of Indian states by Life expectancy at birth.

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List of institutions of higher education in Punjab, India

This is a list of institutions of higher education in Punjab.

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List of Monuments of National Importance in Punjab, India

This is a list of Monuments of National Importance (ASI) as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Punjab.

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List of Punjabi authors

This page is a list of noteworthy Punjabi authors, who were born or lived in the Punjab, or who write in the Punjabi language.

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List of Punjabi people

This is a list of notable Punjabis.

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List of Punjabi singers

This is an alphabetical list of notable Punjabi singers.

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List of Punjabi tribes

This is the list of Punjabi tribes.

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List of Punjabi-language films

Punjabi language films are produced both in India and Pakistan.

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List of Punjabi-language newspapers

Punjabi-language newspapers are published and circulated in India, Pakistan and some western countries.

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List of Punjabi-language television channels

This is a list of channels broadcast in Punjabi language.

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List of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab

The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Punjab, India State.

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List of Sikh festivals

This is the list of festivals observed by the followers of Sikh religion.

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List of state highways in Punjab, India

This is a list of State Highways in Punjab, India.

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List of State Protected Monuments in Punjab, India

This is a list of State Protected Monuments as officially reported by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Punjab.

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List of states and union territories of India by area

The following is a list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area from largest to smallest according to the census of 2011.

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List of states and union territories of India by crime rate

This is a list of States and Union Territories of India ranked by the recognizable Crime Rate as on 2012 and 2015, and represents the number of cognizable crimes occurred for every 100,000 persons.

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List of states and union territories of India by population

India is a union of 29 states and 7 union territories.

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List of symbols of Indian states and territories

This is a list of the symbols of the States and union territories of India.

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Lists of Indian Punjabi films

This is the list of Punjabi films released in Indian Punjab order by year and decade.

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Lohri

Lohri is a popular winter time Punjabi folk festival, celebrated primarily by Sikhs and Hindus from the Punjab region of Indian subcontinent.

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Ludhiana

Ludhiana is a city and a municipal corporation in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab, and India's largest city north of Delhi, with an area of 310sq.

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Ludhiana district

Ludhiana District is one of the 22 districts in the state of Punjab in northwest India.

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Maghi

Maghi is the annual festival and one of the seasonal gathering of the Sikhs.

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Majha

The Majha (Punjabi: ਮਾਝਾ (Gurmukhi), (Shahmukhi); Mājhā) region is recognized as the region that is located at the center of the historical Punjab region, that is northward from the right banks of river Beas, and extends up to river Jhelum at its northmost.

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Malwa (Punjab)

Malwa is the region of Punjab south of the Satluj river.

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Mansa district, Punjab

Mansa district falls under the Indian state of Punjab.

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Moga district

Moga district is one of the twenty two districts in the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India.

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Moga, Punjab

Moga is a city in the Indian state of Punjab.

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Mohali

Mohali, Ajitgarh or Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is a city in the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (SAS Nagar) in Punjab, India, which is a commercial hub lying south-west to the Union Territory of Chandigarh.

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Music of Punjab

Punjab is a region in South Asia, divided into two parts East Punjab (India) and West Punjab (Pakistan).

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Nanakshahi calendar

The Nanakshahi (ਨਾਨਕਸ਼ਾਹੀ) calendar is a tropical solar calendar which is used in Sikhism and is based on the 'Barah Maha' (ਬਾਰਹ ਮਾਹਾ).

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North India

North India is a loosely defined region consisting of the northern part of India.

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Northern Hemisphere

The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator.

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Outline (list)

An outline, also called a hierarchical outline, is a list arranged to show hierarchical relationships and is a type of tree structure.

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Outline of India

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to India: India – seventh-largest country by area, located on the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.

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Parliamentary system

A parliamentary system is a system of democratic governance of a state where the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from its ability to command the confidence of the legislative branch, typically a parliament, and is also held accountable to that parliament.

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Pathankot

Pathankot is a city in the Punjab state of India.

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Pathankot district

Pathankot district, is a district of Indian Punjab, located in the north zone of the state.

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Patiala

Patiala is a city in southeastern Punjab, northwestern India.

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Patiala district

Patiala district is one of the twenty two districts in the state of Punjab in north-west India.

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Patiala salwar

A Patiala salwar (also called a pattian walee salwar) (also pronounced as shalwar in Urdu) is a type of female trousers which has its roots in Patiala City in the Northern region of Punjab state in India.

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Phulkari

Phulkari (ਫੁਲਕਾਰੀ) embroidery technique from the Punjab region (divided between India and Pakistan) and Haryana literally means flower work, which was at one time used as the word for embroidery, but in time the word “Phulkari” became restricted to embroidered shawls and head scarfs.

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Poadh

Powadh (or Puadh or Powadha) is a region of the Punjab, India and Haryana states in northwest India.

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Politics of Punjab, India

Before 1947 partition of Punjab, politics were dominated by Unionist Party as it was main party in united Punjab especially seen in 1937 elections.

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Porus

Porus or Poros (from Ancient Πῶρος, Pôros), was a great Indian king from the Punjab region, whose territory spanned the region between the Hydaspes (River of Jhelum) and Acesines (Chenab River), in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Pre-Ghaznavid history of Punjab

Ninth and tenth centuries are often coined the "happiest period of Indian history".

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Punjab

The Punjab, also spelled Panjab (land of "five rivers"; Punjabi: پنجاب (Shahmukhi); ਪੰਜਾਬ (Gurumukhi); Πενταποταμία, Pentapotamia) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of eastern Pakistan and northern India.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court

High Court of Punjab and Haryana is the common High Court for Indian states of Haryana and Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh based in Chandigarh, India.

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Punjab Cricket Association

Punjab Cricket Association is the governing body of the Cricket activities in the state of Punjab and the Union Territory of Chandigarh in India and the Punjab cricket team.

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Punjab cricket team (India)

The Punjab cricket team is the official first-class cricket team that represents the Indian state of Punjab.

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Punjab Football Association

Punjab Football Association (PFA) is the state governing body of football in Punjab, India.

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Punjab football team

The Punjab football team is an Indian football team representing Punjab in the Santosh Trophy.

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Punjab Legislative Assembly

The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ) is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in northern India.

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Punjab Police (India)

The Punjab Police (abbreviated as PP) is the police agency responsible for Law enforcement and investigations within the state of Punjab, India.

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Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (or Punjab PCC) is the affiliate of the Indian National Congress in the state of Punjab.

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Punjab School Education Board

Punjab School Education Board (abbreviated P.S.E.B.) is a school board based in Chandigarh, India.

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Punjab, India

Punjab is a state in northern India.

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Punjab, Pakistan

Punjab (Urdu, Punjabi:, panj-āb, "five waters") is Pakistan's second largest province by area, after Balochistan, and its most populous province, with an estimated population of 110,012,442 as of 2017.

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Punjabi bhathi

The Punjabi bhathi is an oven used in the Punjab region.

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Punjabi calendar

The calendar used by the Punjabi people varies by religions.

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Punjabi cinema

Punjabi cinema (پنجابی سنیما (Shahmukhi)), sometimes metonymously referred to as Pollywood, is the Punjabi language film industry of the Punjabi people of the world.

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Punjabi clothing

In the ancient Punjab region, people wore cotton clothing.

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Punjabi cuisine

Punjabi cuisine is associated with food from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.

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Punjabi culture

The culture of the Punjab encompasses the spoken language, written literature, cuisine, science, technology, military warfare, architecture, traditions, values and history of the Punjabi people.

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Punjabi dhaba

A Punjabi dhaba is a roadside restaurant or cafe in either India or Pakistan featuring Punjabi cuisine.

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Punjabi dialects

The Punjabi dialects are the series of dialects spoken in the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.

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Punjabi diaspora

The Punjabi diaspora refers to the descendants of ethnic Punjabis who emigrated out of the Punjab region to the rest of the world.

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Punjabi fasts

The following fasts are observed in the Punjab region by Hindus, which form part of Punjabi folk religion.

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Punjabi festivals

Punjabi festivals are various festive celebrations observed by Punjabis in Pakistan, India and the diaspora Punjabi community found worldwide.

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Punjabi folk religion

Punjabi folk religion incorporates local mysticism and refers to the beliefs and practices strictly indigenous to the Punjabi people, of the Punjab region including ancestral worship, worship of indigenous gods, and local festivals.

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Punjabi folklore

Punjabi folklore, more particularly its folksongs, is said to be the autobiography of its people.

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Punjabi ghagra

The Punjabi ghagra is a four-piece outfit known as tewar or 'ti-or' which was traditionally worn by Punjabi women throughout the Punjab region with the outfit comprising a head scarf (Phulkari), kurta or kurti, ghagra and either a suthan (baggy trousers with a tight band at the ankles) or the Punjabi salwar.

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Punjabi grammar

Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language native to the region of Punjab of Pakistan and India and spoken by the Punjabi people.

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Punjabi Hindus

Punjabi Hindus are a group of people that follow the Hindu religion and have their roots and origin in the Punjab region of the Indian Subcontinent.

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Punjabi kabaddi

Punjabi kabaddi, also called kauddi, is a contact sport that originated in the Punjab region.

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Punjabi language

Punjabi (Gurmukhi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ; Shahmukhi: پنجابی) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by over 100 million native speakers worldwide, ranking as the 10th most widely spoken language (2015) in the world.

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Punjabi literature

Punjabi literature, specifically literary works written in the Punjabi language, is characteristic of the historical Punjab of India and Pakistan and the Punjabi diaspora.

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Punjabi Muslims

Punjabi Muslims (پنجابی مسلمان (Shahmukhi); also spelled Panjabi) are a linguistic, geographic and religious ethnic group living in the region of Punjab, primarily in eastern Pakistan.

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Punjabi nationalism

This article refers to the ideology that asserts Punjabi cultural solidarity.

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Punjabi Tamba and Kurta

Punjabi Kurta and Tamba are traditional costume for men of Punjab.

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Punjabi tandoor

The Punjabi tandoor (Gurmukhī:ਤੰਦੂਰ; Shahmukhi:تندور) is a clay oven and is traditionally used to cook Punjabi cuisine.

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Punjabi University

Punjabi University is a state university located in Patiala, Punjab, India.

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Punjabi wedding traditions

Punjabi wedding traditions are a strong reflection of Punjabi culture with ritual, song, dance, food, and dress that have evolved over centuries.

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Punjabi Wikipedia

The Punjabi Wikipedia is the Punjabi language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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Punjabis

The Punjabis (Punjabi:, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ), or Punjabi people, are an ethnic group associated with the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, who speak Punjabi, a language from the Indo-Aryan language family.

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Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala

Rail Coach Factory at Kapurthala in the Indian state of the Punjab is located on the Jalandhar-Firozpur line.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).

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Rajput

Rajput (from Sanskrit raja-putra, "son of a king") is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating from the Indian subcontinent.

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Rakhri

Rakhri or Rakhrhee (ਰੱਖੜੀ) is the Punjabi word for Rakhi and a festival observed by Hindus and Sikhs.

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Representative democracy

Representative democracy (also indirect democracy, representative republic or psephocracy) is a type of democracy founded on the principle of elected officials representing a group of people, as opposed to direct democracy.

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Ropar Wetland

Ropar Wetland, also named Ropar Lake, is a man-made freshwater riverine and lacustrine wetland.

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Rupnagar district

Rupnagar district is one of the twenty two districts in the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India.

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Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (SAS Nagar district)), also known as Ajitgarh district, or Mohali district is one of the twenty two districts of Punjab a state in north-west India. It was formed in April 2006 and is 18th district of Punjab, created next to Pathankot district. This district was carved out of areas falling in Ropar and Patiala District. It is situated next to the union territory of Chandigarh and Panchkula district of Haryana. SAS Nagar is named after the eldest son of Guru Gobind Singh, Sahibzada Ajit Singh which means "House of Sahibzada Ajit Singh".

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Salwar

The Punjabi Salwar is part of the Punjabi suit which is the traditional attire of the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Sangrur district

Sangrur district is in the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India.

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Sanjhi

Sanjhi festival is mainly celebrated by the unmarried girls in rural Rajastan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana during navratras before dusshehra.

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Sattu

Sattu is a flour consisting of a mixture of ground pulses and cereals from India and Pakistan.

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Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district

Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district (formerly Nawanshahr district) is one of the districts in Doaba region of the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India.

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Shahmukhi alphabet

Shahmukhi (Gurmukhi: ਸ਼ਾਹਮੁਖੀ, meaning literally "from the King's mouth") is a Perso-Arabic alphabet used by Muslims in Punjab to write the Punjabi language.

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South Asia

South Asia or Southern Asia (also known as the Indian subcontinent) is a term used to represent the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan SAARC countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east.

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Sports in Punjab, India

Punjabis play a wide variety of sports and games, ranging from modern games such as hockey and cricket, to the more traditional games such as Kabaddi, Kushtian (wrestling) and Khuddo khoondi (similar to hockey).

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Sri Muktsar Sahib district

Sri Muktsar Sahib district is one of the twenty two districts in the Indian Punjab and earlier known as khidraane di dhaab.

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State governments of India

State governments in India are the governments ruling States of India and the head of the council of ministers in a state is chief minister.

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States and union territories of India

India is a federal union comprising 29 states and 7 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.

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Sutlej Yamuna link canal

Satluj Yamuna Link Canal (SARYU) or SYL as it is popularly known, is a proposed long canal in India to connect the Sutlej and Yamuna rivers.

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Syed Ahmad Sultan

Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan, popularly known as Sakhi Sarwar, was a 12th-century Sufi saint of the Punjab region.

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Tarn Taran district

Tarn Taran district is one of the districts in the Majha region of Punjab in North-West Republic of India.

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Teeyan

Teeyan (ਤੀਆਂ) is the Punjabi name of the festival of Teej which is celebrated in Punjab and Haryana (where it is also called Haryali teej) which is dedicated to the onset of the monsoon and focuses on daughtershttp://www.teeyandamela.com/ and sisters.

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Time zone

A time zone is a region of the globe that observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes.

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Tourism in Punjab, India

The state of Punjab is renowned for its cuisine, culture and history.

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UTC+05:30

UTC+05:30 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +05:30.

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Vaisakhi

Vaisakhi (IAST), also known as Baisakhi, Vaishakhi, or Vasakhi is a historical and religious festival in Sikhism and Hinduism.

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Vikram Samvat

Vikram Samvat (विक्रम सम्वत्, विक्रम सम्वत्) (abbreviated as V.S. (or VS) or B.S. (or BS))) (also called the Bikrami calendar or sometimes just Hindu calendar) is the historical Hindu calendar of India and Nepal. It uses lunar months and solar sidereal years. It is used as the official calendar in Nepal.

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References

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