southern Punjab, Pakistan

E95914

cultural region region

Southern Punjab, Pakistan is a culturally distinct region in the south of Pakistan’s Punjab province, known for its Saraiki-speaking population, Sufi heritage, and agrarian economy.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
southern Punjab	13
southern Punjab, Pakistan canonical	3
South Punjab	2
Southern Punjab	2
south-central Pakistan	2
Uch, Punjab region	1
southern Punjab region	1

Statements (89)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ region ⓘ
borderedBy	Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ surface form: Central Punjab, Pakistan Rajasthan ⓘ surface form: Indian state of Rajasthan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Sindh ⓘ surface form: Sindh, Pakistan
country	Pakistan ⓘ
dominantLanguage	Saraiki ⓘ
hasAirport	Bahawalpur Airport ⓘ Dera Ghazi Khan Airport ⓘ Multan International Airport ⓘ
hasClimate	arid ⓘ semi-arid ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	Ajrak and traditional textiles ⓘ Saraiki literature ⓘ Sufi poetry ⓘ folk music ⓘ handicrafts ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agro-based industries ⓘ fertilizer industry ⓘ sugar mills ⓘ textile industry ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Bahauddin Zakariya University ⓘ Ghazi University ⓘ Islamia University of Bahawalpur ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Baloch people ⓘ Muhajir people ⓘ Punjabi people ⓘ Saraiki people ⓘ
hasLanguage	Balochi ⓘ Punjabi language ⓘ surface form: Punjabi Saraiki ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ surface form: Urdu
hasMajorCity	Ahmedpur East ⓘ Alipur ⓘ Bahawalnagar ⓘ Bahawalpur ⓘ Chishtian ⓘ Chowk Azam ⓘ Dera Ghazi Khan ⓘ Dunyapur ⓘ Fort Abbas ⓘ Hasilpur ⓘ Jampur ⓘ Jatoi ⓘ Khanewal ⓘ Khanpur ⓘ Kot Addu ⓘ Kot Addu Tehsil ⓘ Kot Mithan ⓘ Layyah ⓘ Lodhran ⓘ Mian Channu ⓘ Multan ⓘ Muzaffargarh ⓘ Rahim Yar Khan ⓘ Rajanpur ⓘ Rojhan ⓘ Sadiqabad ⓘ Shujabad ⓘ Taunsa ⓘ Bahawalpur ⓘ surface form: Vehari Yazman ⓘ
hasMovementFor	separate province status ⓘ
hasReligion	Islam ⓘ
hasReligiousTradition	Sufism ⓘ
hasRiver	Chenab River ⓘ Indus River ⓘ Sutlej River ⓘ
hasShrine	Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya ⓘ Shrine of Khawaja Ghulam Farid ⓘ Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam ⓘ Shrine of Uch Sharif ⓘ
hasSubregion	Bahawalpur Division ⓘ Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ Multan Division ⓘ
knownFor	Sufi shrines ⓘ agrarian economy ⓘ cotton production ⓘ date cultivation ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ mango orchards ⓘ wheat production ⓘ
locatedIn	Asian continent ⓘ Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ South Asia ⓘ
partOf	Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
politicalIssue	demand for South Punjab province ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

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

Saraiki → spokenIn → southern Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ

Seraiki → spokenPrimarilyIn → southern Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ

Malwa (Punjab) → locatedInPart → southern Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ