Punjab (/pʌnˈdʒɑːb/ ; Punjabi: [pənˈdʒɑːb] ) is a state in northwestern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the...
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The Punjab Province was a province of British India. Most of the Punjab region was annexed by the British East India Company on 29 March 1849; it was one...
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Punjab is home to 2.3% of India's population; with a density of 551 persons per km2. According to the provisional results of the 2011 national census...
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The Insurgency in Punjab was an armed campaign by the separatists of the Khalistan movement from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. Economic and social pressures...
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Government of Punjab, India Punjab Police Emblem of Punjab List of ministers in the Government of Punjab, India Punjab Remote Sensing Centre Punjab State Human...
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The Punjab Police (abbreviated as PP) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the state of Punjab, India. The Punjab...
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The chief minister of Punjab is the head of the government of Punjab. As per the Constitution of India, the Governor of Punjab is the state's head, but...
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A district of the Punjab state of India is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a District Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner, an officer belonging...
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The economy of Punjab is the 16th largest state economy in India with ₹8.02 lakh crore (US$96 billion) (FY2024-25) in gross domestic product and a per...
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comprising areas of modern-day eastern-Pakistan and northwestern-India. Punjab's major cities are Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan...
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a list of the governors of Punjab state in India since its partition on 15 August 1947. Since 1985, the governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator...
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regiments based on whether the soldiers would be a part of Pakistan or India. The Punjab Regiment is one of the oldest in the Indian Army. The first battalion...
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The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative...
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above 100,000 as per 2011 census and development ranking in Punjab. Punjab In the census of India 2011, an Urban Agglomeration has been defined as follows:...
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Politics of India Punjab, Pakistan Punjab, India History of the Punjab Punjabi people Elections in Punjab Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (Punjab, India) "HT Explainer:...
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Independent - 2 Following is the list of Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha of India from Punjab. Keys: Indian National Congress (7) , Aam Admi Party (3) , Shiromani...
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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have spread to the Indian state Punjab on 9 March 2020, when an Indian man returning from Italy was tested positive...
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Christians form 1.3% of the total population numbering around 350,000 in Punjab, India as per as the 2011 census.[citation needed] According to many media...
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Punjab Football Club (formerly known as RoundGlass Punjab Club) is an Indian professional football club founded in Mohali, Punjab. The club competes in...
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Elections in Punjab, a state in India are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India. The Assembly of Punjab creates laws regarding the conduct...
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Punjab, a state of India, has airports which have access to international flights, domestic and some disused airstrips for emergency purposes. The airports...
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Punjab and Haryana High Court is the common High Court for the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana and the Union Territory of Chandigarh based in Chandigarh...
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This is a partial list of victims of violence in Punjab (India) during the 1980s and 1990s. On 31 August 1995, Chief minister Beant Singh was killed by...
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Islam is a minority religion in Punjab, India followed by 535,489 people constituting about 1.93 percent of the state population out of 27.7 million population...
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Scheduled castes in Punjab, or Dalits in Punjab are the officially designated groups in Punjab state in India which are most disadvantaged due to the...
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Punjabi cinema (redirect from Cinema of Punjab (India))
province of Punjab was partitioned between India and Pakistan. West Punjab became part of Pakistan and East Punjab became part of India. This compelled...
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Ludhiana (redirect from Ludhiana, Punjab, India)
industrial center of Northern India, referred to as "India's Manchester" by the BBC. It is also known as the commercial capital of Punjab. It stands on the old...
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Punjabi culture (redirect from Culture of Punjab (India))
described as the "breadbasket of both India and Pakistan". Besides being known for agriculture and trade, the Punjab is also a region that over the centuries...
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The name "Punjab" means land of five rivers. Coat of Arms of Punjab Province (British India) Emblem of the former Patiala and East Punjab States Union...
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The governor of the Punjab was head of the British administration in the province of the Punjab. In 1849 the East India Company defeated the Sikh Empire...
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