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पंजाब (panjaba) - Meaning in English

pan̄jābapanjaaba

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पंजाब - Meaning in English

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Definitions and Meaning of पंजाब in Marathi

पंजाब noun

  1. a historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan

    Punjab, Punjab

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    पंजाब हे भारताच्या वायव्येकडील एक महत्त्वाचे राज्य आहे. पंजाब पाच नद्यांचा प्रदेश म्हणून प्रसिद्ध आहे. याच्या ईशान्येला हिमाचल प्रदेश व जम्मू आणि काश्मीर, पूर्वेस चंदिगड, दक्षिण व आग्नेय दिशांना हरयाणा, नैऋत्येस राजस्थान ही राज्ये आहेत तर पश्चिमेस पाकिस्तान हा देश आहे. चंदिगड ही पंजाब व हरियाणाची संयुक्त राजधानी आहे. पंजाबचे क्षेत्रफळ ५०,३६२ आहे तर पंजाबची लोकसंख्या १०,३८,०४,६३७ एवढी आहे. पंजाबी ही पंजाबची प्रमुख भाषा आहे. पंजाबची साक्षरता ७६.६८ टक्के आहे. ताग, गहू, तांदूळ, चहा ही येथील प्रमुख पिके आहेत. पंजाब मध्ये शीख धर्माचा उदय झाल्याने तेथे शीख धर्मीयांची संख्या जास्त आहे.

    Punjab, historically known as Panchanada (Sanskrit) or Pentapotamia, 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 Himachal Pradesh to the north and northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, and Rajasthan to the southwest; by the Indian union territories of Chandigarh to the east and Jammu and Kashmir to the north. It shares an international border with Punjab, a province of Pakistan to the west. The state covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres, which is 1.53% of India's total geographical area, making it the 19th-largest Indian state by area out of 28 Indian states. With over 27 million inhabitants, Punjab is the 16th-largest Indian state by population, comprising 23 districts. Punjabi, written in the Gurmukhi script, is the most widely spoken and the official language of the state. The main ethnic group are the Punjabis, with Sikhs (57.7%) and Hindus (38.5%) forming the dominant religious groups. The state capital, Chandigarh, is a union territory and also the capital of the neighbouring state of Haryana. Three tributaries of the Indus River — the Sutlej, Beas, and Ravi — flow through Punjab.

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