Punjab (disambiguation)
Appearance
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The Punjab region is an area of South Asia stretching from central and eastern Pakistan to northwest India.
Punjab or Panjab Persian: پنجآب is a Persian name means "the five rivers", and may also refer to:
Geographical regions
- Punjab, India, a state and eastern part of the Punjab which lies in India
- Punjab, Pakistan, a province and western part of the Punjab which lies in Pakistan
- Panjab District, in Bamyan province of Afghanistan
- Panjab, Afghanistan, the capital of Panjab District in Afghanistan
Former countries, states and provinces
- Sikh Empire (also known as Sarkar Khalsa), a former religious monarchy in the region
- Punjab Province (British India) (1849–1947), a province of British India
- Punjab States Agency (1930–1947), an administrative unit of British India
- Punjab Hill States Agency (1936–1947), an administrative unit of British India
- East Punjab, the part of the British Punjab Province which became part of India after partition
- East Punjab (state) (1947–1966)
- Patiala and East Punjab States Union (1948–1956), a former state of modern India
- West Punjab, the part of the British Punjab Province which became part of Pakistan as a province after partition
- West Punjab Province (1947–1955)
- Bahawalpur (princely state), a princely state of British India
Other
- Punjab, a character in the Little Orphan Annie comic strip, and the related film and musical Annie
- Punjab cricket team (disambiguation), either of two cricket teams playing in Indian and Pakistani domestic cricket