Punjab is located in the north west of India. It is one of the smallest but the most prosperous states of India. The five rivers Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum gave it its name ‘punj-ab’ or the ‘land of five waters’. Population of this state is around 24,289,296 . Most of the people belongs to Sikhs religion. Punjabi is the language of this state. It is primarily an agricultural state and enjoys the natural benefits of fertile soils and abundant waters. It is one of India’s most beautiful states. This state is renowned for its cuisine, culture and history.
 List of most beautiful places in Punjab are in the following,
1-amritsar


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‘Amritsar’ is the most important tourist center in the state with its ‘Golden Temple’. This is the holiest of all the pilgrimages of Sikhism and houses Akal Takht, the supreme governing body of Sikhism. It is famous for its full golden dome. The Mandir is built on a 67-ft square of marble and is a two storied structure by using approximately 400 kg of gold leaf.

 2- ludhiana Ludhiana’ is a city and a municipal corporation in Ludhiana district in Punjab. It is the largest city in Punjab. It is famous for its hosiery and woolen goods .The products from Ludhiana are exported in all over the world. It is the major industrial center for the Punjab and is known as the “Manchester” of India because of its numerous manufacturing plants. Its an important hub for the knitwear and textile trades in adddition to being home to factories producing vehicles, machine tools, generators and more. It has several tourist attractions, such as hardy world, water park, dream land, tiger safari, maharaja ranjit singh museum, PAU rural museum and rose garden.

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Amritsar
During British Rule Amritsar was part of Lahore Division and was administratively subdivided into 3 tehsils namely – Amritsar, and Ajnala. Tarn Taran has itself formed into a district headquarters.[1] However as part of the partition of India in 1947 Amritsar district was separated from the rest of the division and awarded to India. During the partition period, the Muslim population of the district, some 46%, left for Pakistan while Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan migrated in the opposite direction.


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Bathinda
Bathinda district is in Punjab, India. The districts encompasses an area of 3,344 square kilometres. It is bounded by Faridkot district on the north, Mukatsar district on the west, Barnala and Mansa districts on the east, and the state of Haryana on the south. Bathinda is cotton producing belt of Punjab.

The district of Bathinda came into existence with the formation of the PEPSU in 1948. It had its headquarters at Faridkot, which were shifted to Bathinda in 1953


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Firozpur
It comprises an area of 11,142 km². The surface is level, with the exception of a few sand-hills in the south and south-east. The country consists of two distinct tracts that are liable to annual fertilizing inundations from the Sutlej, the only river, which runs along the north-western boundary. The principal crops are wheat, barley, millet, gram, pulses, oil seeds, cotton, tobacco, &c. The manufactures are of the humblest kind, consisting chiefly of cotton and wool-weaving and are confined entirely to the supply of local wants. The other important towns and sea of commerce are Zira, Fazilka, Abohar, Dharmkot, Mallanwalla, Talwandi Bhai and Jalalabad. Geographically it is the biggest district of Punjab. Owing principally to the dryness of its climate (apart from annual rains in September and October), Ferozepur has the reputation of being an exceptionally healthy district. It has second most rice mills in Punjab and used to be big trade centre before partition of India and Pakistan.

Firozpur city is the capital of this District. The Firozpur Cantonment adjoining Ferozepur city combines with the city to give the district its most urban hub. It is one of the oldest cantonments in India


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Jalandhar
Jalandhar district (Punjabi: ਜਲੰਧਰ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ, Hindi: जलंधर ज़िला Jalandhar Zilā) is one of the twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. The capital is Jalandhar City. Nawanshahr district excluding the Balachaur sub-division was part of the original Jalandhar district until the mid-1990s when a separate district of Nawanshahr was created including Nawanshahr and Banga areas of Jalandhar district and Balachaur area of Hoshiarpur district.

The district has an area of 2,632 km2 and a population of 1,962,700 inhabitants (2001).


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Ludhiana
Ludhiana district is one of the 20 districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. Ludhiana city which is district headquarters is the hub of industry in Punjab. The main industries are bicycle parts and hosiery.
Ludhiana gets its name from the Lodhi Dynasty, which is believed to have founded the city in 1480. During the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar the area formed part of the Sarkar or Sirhind. In the latter period of Mughal rule the western part of the district was leased to the Rais of Raikot, by the early eighteen century they had become semi independent of the Mughals. In 1747 Ahmad Shah Durrani invaded and battled the imperial army near Khanna, although the Mughals were able to stop Ahmad Shah – his subsequent invasions weakened the Mughals, which allowed the Rais to take control of Ludhiana town in 1760 Chakar, Talwandi Rai in 1478 AD, Raikot in 1648 AD and Jagraon in 1688 AD were founded by the Rai family of Raikot. Ref-Ludhiana Dist. Gazetteer 1888-89&1904. Chiefs of Punjab 1890,1909 & 1940

During the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Ludhiana became an important British cantonment. Initially, in 1805, Ranjit Singh occupied Ludhiana. However, in 1809, the British decided to curb his advance eastward and sent troops to confront him. Ranjit Singh was forced to sign the treaty of ‘perpetual friendship’ with the British, which confined his activities to the right bank of the Sutlej. British troops were permanently stationed in Ludhiana and the Cis-Sutlej states came under British protection.

According to the 1901 census, Hindus numbered 269,076, or 40 per cent of the total; Muslims, 235,937, or 35 per cent; and Sikhs, 164,919, or 24 per cent.In 1947 due to violence and strife between the communities the Muslim population were compelled to leave for Pakistan


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4-Patiala
Patiala district is one of the twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India.
 It is surrounded by Fatehgarh Sahib, Rupnagar and Mohali to the north, Fatehgarh Sahib and Sangrur districts to the west,
Patiala having a population of 1,844,934 is the 6th most populated district of the Punjab after Amritsar, Ludhiana, Gurdaspur, Sangrur and Jalandhar as per 2001 census.


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5- tarn taran
Tarn Taran district is one of the districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. Some of its main cities are Tarn Taran Sahib which is located near Amritsar and Patti, City of Taran Taran is a holy place for Sikhs of India and abroad.

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Amritsar
During British Rule Amritsar was part of Lahore Division and was administratively subdivided into 3 tehsils namely – Amritsar, and Ajnala. Tarn Taran has itself formed into a district headquarters.[1] However as part of the partition of India in 1947 Amritsar district was separated from the rest of the division and awarded to India. During the partition period, the Muslim population of the district, some 46%, left for Pakistan while Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan migrated in the opposite direction.


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Bathinda
Bathinda district is in Punjab, India. The districts encompasses an area of 3,344 square kilometres. It is bounded by Faridkot district on the north, Mukatsar district on the west, Barnala and Mansa districts on the east, and the state of Haryana on the south. Bathinda is cotton producing belt of Punjab.

The district of Bathinda came into existence with the formation of the PEPSU in 1948. It had its headquarters at Faridkot, which were shifted to Bathinda in 1953


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Firozpur
It comprises an area of 11,142 km². The surface is level, with the exception of a few sand-hills in the south and south-east. The country consists of two distinct tracts that are liable to annual fertilizing inundations from the Sutlej, the only river, which runs along the north-western boundary. The principal crops are wheat, barley, millet, gram, pulses, oil seeds, cotton, tobacco, &c. The manufactures are of the humblest kind, consisting chiefly of cotton and wool-weaving and are confined entirely to the supply of local wants. The other important towns and sea of commerce are Zira, Fazilka, Abohar, Dharmkot, Mallanwalla, Talwandi Bhai and Jalalabad. Geographically it is the biggest district of Punjab. Owing principally to the dryness of its climate (apart from annual rains in September and October), Ferozepur has the reputation of being an exceptionally healthy district. It has second most rice mills in Punjab and used to be big trade centre before partition of India and Pakistan.

Firozpur city is the capital of this District. The Firozpur Cantonment adjoining Ferozepur city combines with the city to give the district its most urban hub. It is one of the oldest cantonments in India


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Jalandhar
Jalandhar district (Punjabi: ਜਲੰਧਰ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ, Hindi: जलंधर ज़िला Jalandhar Zilā) is one of the twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. The capital is Jalandhar City. Nawanshahr district excluding the Balachaur sub-division was part of the original Jalandhar district until the mid-1990s when a separate district of Nawanshahr was created including Nawanshahr and Banga areas of Jalandhar district and Balachaur area of Hoshiarpur district.

The district has an area of 2,632 km2 and a population of 1,962,700 inhabitants (2001).


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Ludhiana
Ludhiana district is one of the 20 districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. Ludhiana city which is district headquarters is the hub of industry in Punjab. The main industries are bicycle parts and hosiery.
Ludhiana gets its name from the Lodhi Dynasty, which is believed to have founded the city in 1480. During the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar the area formed part of the Sarkar or Sirhind. In the latter period of Mughal rule the western part of the district was leased to the Rais of Raikot, by the early eighteen century they had become semi independent of the Mughals. In 1747 Ahmad Shah Durrani invaded and battled the imperial army near Khanna, although the Mughals were able to stop Ahmad Shah – his subsequent invasions weakened the Mughals, which allowed the Rais to take control of Ludhiana town in 1760 Chakar, Talwandi Rai in 1478 AD, Raikot in 1648 AD and Jagraon in 1688 AD were founded by the Rai family of Raikot. Ref-Ludhiana Dist. Gazetteer 1888-89&1904. Chiefs of Punjab 1890,1909 & 1940

During the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Ludhiana became an important British cantonment. Initially, in 1805, Ranjit Singh occupied Ludhiana. However, in 1809, the British decided to curb his advance eastward and sent troops to confront him. Ranjit Singh was forced to sign the treaty of ‘perpetual friendship’ with the British, which confined his activities to the right bank of the Sutlej. British troops were permanently stationed in Ludhiana and the Cis-Sutlej states came under British protection.

According to the 1901 census, Hindus numbered 269,076, or 40 per cent of the total; Muslims, 235,937, or 35 per cent; and Sikhs, 164,919, or 24 per cent.In 1947 due to violence and strife between the communities the Muslim population were compelled to leave for Pakistan


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4-Patiala
Patiala district is one of the twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India.Patiala District lies between 29 49’ and 30 47’ north latitude, 75 58’ and 76 54′ east longitude, in the southeast part of the state.
Patiala having a population of 1,844,934 is the 6th most populated district of the Punjab after Amritsar, Ludhiana, Gurdaspur, Sangrur and Jalandhar as per 2001 census.


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6-Faridkot
Faridkot district is one of the twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. According to Punjab’s Geo-Area, Faridkot is a Malwa District. It is one of the biggest cotton markets in South-East Asia. The name ‘Faridkot’ is derived from Baba Farid, a god-lover who wanted see the God.


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7-Rupnagar
Rupnagar district is one of the twenty districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. The town of Rupnagar (formerly known as Rupar or Ropar) is said to have been founded by a Raja called Rokeshar, who ruled during the 11th century and named it after his son Rup Sen. It is also the site of an ancient town of the Indus Valley Civilization.

yup dear
in amritsar there are a lots of place where you can travel and you will feel yourself in heaven when you go to golden temple and durgyana mandir
inspites of them
bagha border and ista hotel  and alpha one (shopping mall)
these are also very nice places in amritsar
if you havent visit there ever
then you must go there
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thnks mannu
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thnks mannu
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u r most welcome my dear sis

yup you should go there
you kn wht
this is the only temple in whole punjab  where we worship the guru granth sahib
after stepping down the ledders
 in all the other gurudwaras its nt like that
and thats a very different thing

Is it allowed to swim on the shallow river?

hurrrr v r on top

proud to b a  AMBARSARIA   :kiss:

you missed 1 more thing my college

khalsa college Asr. its a big campus in entire north india

good work sukh ji cheerss

yesh ambarsaria rocks  :excited: :excited:

tusi v Asr ton j miss Taur  :rockon:

yesh yesh  :rockon: :rockon:

ohh coooll lets rockksss dan  :rockon: :rockon:

hurrrr v r on top

proud to b a  AMBARSARIA   :kiss:

you missed 1 more thing my college

khalsa college Asr. its a big campus in entire north india

good work sukh ji cheerss

thnks amrinder and ya amritsar is the best
bcz am basically frm asr but i live in ludhiana
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patiala ,andpur, sahibfateghar,sahib....... so many around them :happy    and amitsar :rabb: da ghar

yup
even i am creating a new post of anandpur sahib so just wait
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