Punjabi culture - Wikipedia
Punjabi culture grew out of the settlements along the five rivers (the name Punjab, is derived from two Persian words, Panj meaning "Five" and Âb meaning "Water") which served as an important route to the Near East as early as the ancient Indus Valley civilization, dating back to …
Punjabi Culture - History Pak
Some of the main areas of the Punjabi culture include: Punjabi cuisine, philosophy, poetry, artistry, music, architecture, traditions and values and history. Some cities of Punjab have more importance for Sikh community from India.
Punjab | History, Culture & Economy | Britannica
Dec 22, 2024 · In religion, the province is almost entirely Muslim, with a small Christian minority. Punjabi is the mother tongue of the great majority of the population. The main written language is Urdu, followed by English. The major ethnic groups are the Jat, Rajput, Arain, Gujar, and Awan.
Punjabi Culture - Pakpedia
Jan 2, 2017 · The history, scope, density, and complexity of this culture are broad, and some significant fields of Punjabi culture are Philosophy, Punjabi cuisine, religion, poetry, literature, music, customs, architecture, history and values.
Punjabi Culture - History Of Pakistan
Punjab, the land of five rivers, is not just a geographical region but a vibrant cultural mosaic that has flourished over centuries. Encompassing a significant part of Pakistan, Punjabi culture is a fascinating blend of traditions, language, music, dance, and cuisine.
Explore Punjab | Punjab Portal
From festivals and music to cuisine and crafts, Punjab has a rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries. The province is known for its vibrant colors, lively music, and delicious food. The cultural legacy of the region is also characterized by its …
Culture | Punjab Portal
Punjab has been the cradle of civilization since time immemorial. The ruins of Harappa show an advanced urban culture that flourished over 5000 years ago. Taxila, another historic landmark also stands out as a proof of the achievements of the area in …
Culture of Punjab - Enthralling Tradition, Art, Music
Oct 14, 2023 · Punjab is a place where artistry surrounds every area of life, and a sense of opulence pervades the atmosphere. Metalwork, needlework, wall paintings, jewellery, mud wall paintings, architecture, folk music, and dances all reflect the …
About Punjab | Tourism, Archaeology and Museums Department
The culture of Punjab derives its basis from the institution of Sufi saints, who spread Islam and preached and lived the Muslim way of life. People have festivities to commemorate these traditions. The fairs and festivals of Punjab reflect the entire circle of …
Folk practices in Punjab - Wikipedia
Folk practices prevalent in Punjab incorporate local mysticism [1] and refers to the beliefs and practices strictly indigenous to the Punjabi people, of the Punjab region including ancestral worship, veneration of saints, and local festivals.There are many shrines in Punjab which represent the folk religion of the Punjab region which is …