Majha

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cultural region geographical region

Majha is a culturally significant region of Punjab in northern India, traditionally known as the heartland of Sikh culture and history.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Golden Temple 0
Majhi Punjabi 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
associatedWith Punjab insurgency history ⓘ
Sikh culture ⓘ
Sikh history ⓘ
borders Doaba ⓘ
Malwa ⓘ
containsCity Amritsar ⓘ
Batala ⓘ
Gurdaspur ⓘ
Pathankot ⓘ
Tarn Taran ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dominantEthnicGroup Sikh people ⓘ
surface form: Sikhs
ethnicGroup Punjabi people ⓘ
surface form: Punjabis
hasAgriculturalActivity dairy farming ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
wheat cultivation ⓘ
hasBorder India–Pakistan border ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Bhangra ⓘ
Giddha ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Sikh people ⓘ
surface form: Sikhs
hasDialect Majhi Punjabi ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
cross-border trade ⓘ
hasFestival Gurpurab ⓘ
Lohri ⓘ
Vaisakhi ⓘ
hasFolkMusicTradition Punjabi folk music ⓘ
hasLanguage Punjabi language ⓘ
surface form: Punjabi
hasMajorCity Amritsar ⓘ
hasMajorReligion Hinduism ⓘ
Sikhism ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Golden Temple, Amritsar ⓘ
surface form: Golden Temple
hasTraditionalDress salwar kameez ⓘ
turban ⓘ
historicallyPartOf Punjab ⓘ
surface form: British Punjab Province
historicalRegionOf Sikh Empire ⓘ
knownAs Majha region ⓘ
heartland of Sikh culture ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Majha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: Punjab

northern India ⓘ
partOf Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab region
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
traversedBy Beas River ⓘ
Ravi River NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Doaba → bordersRegion → Majha ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majhi Punjabi
subject surface form: Northern India
Majha → locatedIn → Majha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Golden Temple