Punjab

On the occasion of the Holi festival, India turns into a land of colours. Unquestionably it is one of the most happening festivals of all Hindu festivals; the occasion is marked by fun, frolic, food and festivities. Though Holi is celebrated ...

Holi is a festival that engulfs the entire nation in its hues and makes people forget the trials and turbulences of their everyday life. A time when people across the country come together to form one large family. Thus, if you ...

P.C: Ahsan S. A mellifluous symphony of three distinct Indian cultures of the states of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan come together in this little town of Abohar, Punjab. With scanty population and abundance of natural grandeur, the town is a quaint ...

P.C: Hasibul Hasan With exceptional architectural specimens dotting the town, Kapurthala in Punjab is often compared and referred to Paris. Known as the Paris of Punjab, the town has an Indo-Saracen and French hint of style in its architectural exhibits. Founded ...

P.C: Alex Wigan Bathinda, the city of lakes, was formerly popular by the name of Bikramgarh. This antiquated town is known to be more than 3000 years old and was a part of the Kushana Kingdom under the sovereign rule of ...

P.C: Luke Richardson Pathankot in Punjab opens doorways to history that predominantly embraces the bearings of its glorified historical past. Once a capital of the Pathani Rajputs state of Nurpur in India, Pathankot has pages of history and antiquity attached to ...

Source When we talk about the land of 'butter chicken', you shall notice that it is the land of five rivers where 'Punj' means five and 'Aab' is another word for water. If we name the rivers flowing past the state, ...

P.C: Public.Resource.Org Republic Day is almost on us, which makes us list out all the amazing places in the Indian subcontinent, that have played a crucial role in the struggle for freedom movement in the country. On the occasion of Republic ...

P.C: Hannah Gibbs When is Lohri: The festival of Lohri is around the corner and arrangements are on in full swing. This year the festival of Lohri falls on 13th January, Sunday, and it is celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti, ...

One of the major districts of the state of Punjab, Jalandhar is enriched by three rivers, Sutlej, Beas and Ravi. Did you always want to know why the place is called 'Jalandhar'? Well, we have two answers to the question. During ...

Jalandhar is a beautiful city in the state of Punjab and is known amongst tourists as a smart and developing centre. However, it is also home to several ancient sites as it has a history dating back to the period of ...

Punjab is one of most fertile lands in India due to the presence of several rivers. Hence, the major occupations followed here are related to agriculture and farming. However, it has also been a land of rich history and culture and ...