Punjab

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cultural region historical region

Punjab is a historically and culturally rich region of South Asia, known for its fertile agricultural lands, Sikh heritage, and partition between modern-day India and Pakistan.

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All labels observed (39)

Label Occurrences
Punjab canonical 503
Punjab region 121
Punjab, India 65

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
agriculturalRegionOf India ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
associatedWith Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
borderedBy Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province) ⓘ
surface form: Balochistan

Haryana ⓘ
Himachal Pradesh ⓘ
Islamabad ⓘ
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Rajasthan ⓘ
Sindh ⓘ
culturalHeritage Punjabi folk music ⓘ
Punjabi literature ⓘ
Sikh gurdwaras ⓘ
Sufi shrines ⓘ
dividedBetween Dominion of India ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: Dominion of Pakistan
etymology name means "land of five rivers" ⓘ
hasPart Punjab self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Punjab, India

Punjab self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
historicalEvent Partition of India ⓘ
surface form: Partition of India in 1947
historicalRuler British India ⓘ
surface form: British Raj

Durrani Empire ⓘ
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire
knownFor Bhangra folk dance ⓘ
Giddha folk dance ⓘ
Punjabi cuisine ⓘ
Punjabi language ⓘ
fertile agricultural land ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
wheat production ⓘ
locatedIn South Asia ⓘ
surface form: Indian subcontinent

South Asia ⓘ
majorReligion Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Sikhism ⓘ
playsRoleIn Green Revolution ⓘ
surface form: Green Revolution in India
primaryLanguage Punjabi ⓘ
scriptUsed Gurmukhi ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ
surface form: Shahmukhi
traditionalClothing salwar kameez ⓘ
turban ⓘ
traversedBy Beas River ⓘ
Chenab River ⓘ
Indus River ⓘ
Jhelum River ⓘ
Ravi River ⓘ
Sutlej River ⓘ

Referenced by (764)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British India → includedTerritory → Punjab ⓘ
Pakistan → hasProvince → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar → placeOfBirth → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lahore
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar → placeOfBirth → Punjab ⓘ
Punjab → hasPart → Punjab self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, India
Punjab → hasPart → Punjab self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919 → location → Punjab ⓘ
Nathuram Godse → placeOfDeath → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Punjab
Punjabi language → region → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab region
Punjabi language → officialLanguageOf → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, India
Punjabi language → spokenIn → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, India
Punjabi language → spokenIn → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
United Provinces → borderedBy → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab Province
Sind → borders → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province) → borderedBy → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab (British India)
Thar Desert → partlyIn → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, India
Thar Desert → partlyIn → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
British East India Company → governedTerritory → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab (after annexation)
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa → borders → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab (Pakistan)
Partition of India → locationAffected → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab region
Rajasthan → bordersState → Punjab ⓘ
Maratha Empire → territoryIncludes → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab (briefly, via influence)
Sikhism → foundedInRegion → Punjab ⓘ
Sikhism → majorPopulationRegion → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, India
Sikhism → majorPopulationRegion → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh → regionServed → Punjab ⓘ
High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh → servesJurisdiction → Punjab ⓘ
subject surface form: High Court of Punjab and Haryana
this entity surface form: State of Punjab
High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh → establishedFor → Punjab ⓘ
subject surface form: High Court of Punjab and Haryana
this entity surface form: State of Punjab
northern India → containsStateOrUT → Punjab ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern India
Punjabi cuisine → region → Punjab ⓘ
Gurmukhi → region → Punjab ⓘ
Gurmukhi → region → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Indian Punjab
Gurmukhi → region → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pakistani Punjab
Hunter Commission → appliesToJurisdiction → Punjab ⓘ
Reginald Dyer was relieved of command → placeOfEvent → Punjab ⓘ
subject surface form: Reginald Dyer
Delhi Sultanate → areaOfInfluence → Punjab ⓘ
Himachal Pradesh → borderState → Punjab ⓘ
Michael O’Dwyer → residence → Punjab ⓘ
Michael O’Dwyer → associatedWith → Punjab ⓘ
Romani → ancestralConnection → Punjab ⓘ
Sindh → bordersProvince → Punjab ⓘ
Indus River → passesThroughRegion → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Azad Jammu and Kashmir → borderedBy → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial → locatedIn → Punjab ⓘ
Saraiki → spokenIn → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab, Pakistan
Haryana → createdFrom → Punjab ⓘ
Haryana → bordersState → Punjab ⓘ
Haryana → historicalRegion → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab region
Ravi River → locatedIn → Punjab ⓘ
this entity surface form: Punjab region
Ravi River → historicalRegion → Punjab ⓘ