Punjab is a state in northern India, famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, and highly productive agricultural sector. Its name, derived from the Persian words Panj (“five”) and āb (“water”), literally means “Land of Five Rivers,” referring to the Beas, Ravi, Sutlej, Chenab, and Jhelum rivers that historically flowed through the region.
Punjab is a state in northern India, famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, and highly productive agricultural sector. Its name, derived from the Persian words Panj (“five”) and āb (“water”), literally means “Land of Five Rivers,” referring to the Beas, Ravi, Sutlej, Chenab, and Jhelum rivers that historically flowed through the region.