Punjab is a state in northwest India.Punjab (India) borders Punjab (Pakistan) to the west, Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Himachal Pradesh to the northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, Chandigarh to the southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest.
Punjabs capital is Chandigarh which is administered separately as a Union Territory since it is also the capital of neighbouring Haryana.Other major cities of Punjab include Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana and Patiala.
The five rivers after which Punjab is named after are the Jhelum; the Chenab; the Ravi; the Beas and the Sutlej - all of them are the tributaries of the Indus river.
Agriculture is the largest sector in Punjab. Excluding agriculture other major industries include the manufacture of scientific instruments, electrical goods, machine tools, textiles, sewing machines, sports goods, starch, tourism, fertilizers, bicycles, and the processing of pine oil and sugar.
Punjab
Capital
- Coordinates Chandigarh
- 30.73° N 76.78° E
Largest city Ludhiana
Population (2000)
- Density 24,289,296 (15th)
- 482/kmē
Area
- Districts 50,362 kmē (19th)
- 19
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
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