Situated in northwest India, Punjab is home to the world’s oldest civilizations, the ‘Indus Valley civilization’. The literal meaning of Punjab is the ‘Land of Five Rivers’ derived from the Persian words ‘Panj’ meaning five and ‘ab’ meaning water.
Punjab is separated into the Malwa, Majha and Doaba regions.
This state homes the fabled Golden Temple and has a catastrophic past of hurt and agony.
Chandigarh is the capital of Punjab which is considered to be a union territory as it is also considered to be the capital of the adjacent Haryana.
This state has innumerable sites of Sikh temples called ‘Gurudwara’s’, shrines and architecture.
Tourists who are mainly interested in epic history bank upon Punjab’s exquisitely beautiful architecture and its unique culture.
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| Amritsar Travel Guide |
Amritsar, in Punjab, is the spiritual and cultural centre of Sikhism. Located in the north-western part of India, the city is home to the famous Golden Temple. With a population of around 1,100,000
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| Ludhiana Travel Guide |
| Ludhiana is located on the banks of the river Sutlej in Punjab.
Towards its west are the Fatehgarh Sahib and Ropar while towards the south are Patiala and Sangrur. The climate in Ludhiana is of an extreme type with chilly winters and... |
| Jalandhar Travel Guide |
| Jalandhar formerly called as Jullundhar is situated on the irrigated plain between the Sutlej and Beas rivers in the Punjab State.
It is regarded as the oldest city in the s... |
| Patiala Travel Guide |
| Patiala is a city in Punjab state and is the administrative headquarters of the Patiala district which was one of the erstwhile princely states of Punjab.
Patiala has produced many famous personalities like Mo... |
| Mohali Travel Guide |
| Mohali is situated to the west of Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab.
It is bounded by Rupnagar to its north and Patiala and Fatehgarh Sahib to the south.
It... |