Under the British Raj until the Partition of India in 1947, the Punjab Province encompassed the present Indian states and union territories of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, and Delhi, …

2 days ago · Punjab in its present form came into existence on November 1, 1966, when most of its predominantly Hindi-speaking areas were separated to form the new state of Haryana. The city of …

Punjab is a state in northwest region of India and is one of the most prosperous states.

The term "Punjab" originates from Persian words "panj" (five) and "aab" (water), signifying the land of five rivers: Beas, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, and Sutlej. These rivers, now divided between India and …

Punjab is a state in northwestern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the Indian states of Hima...

Situated in the north-western corner of the country, Punjab is bound on the west by Pakistan, on the north by Jammu and Kashmir, on the north-east by Himachal Pradesh and on the south by Haryana …

Nov 9, 2025 · Punjab has a rich history incorporating Sikhism and Hinduism. Punjab is home to the celebrated Punjabi culture, royal palaces, historic battles, shrines, temples and examples of Sikh …

Punjab (/ pʌnˈdʒɑːb / pun-JAHB; [8] Punjabi: pañjāba, pronounced [pəɲˈd͡ʒaːb] ⓘ) is a state in northwestern India.

Jul 9, 2025 · Punjab (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬ; IPA: [pəɲdʒaːb]) is a state in the northwestern part of The Republic of India. When India gained Independence in 1947 it was divided, the region was divided …

Dec 23, 2025 · After independence, the history of the Indian Punjab was dominated by Sikh agitation for a separate Punjabi -speaking state, led by Tara Singh and later by his political successor, Sant Fateh …