Punjab

Prosperous Punjab, the land of five (Punj) rivers (Aab) was the great land of – Vedas, Indus valley civilization, Taxila University, of milk and honey, arts and artifacts. This progressive state of Punjab is a treasure trove for an avid tourist. The fertile land is dotted with formidable forts, magnificent palaces, beautiful gardens and sacred pilgrim centres. Its rich culture and zest for life is very well reflected in the rhythm of Bhangra, the witty repartees of girls performing the Gidda and in its numerous fairs and festivals.
Info:
Capital: Chandigarh
Language: Punjabi
Best Visit Season: Oct. to March
Well-known for: Bhangra dance, Golden Temple & other Sikh pilgrim centres, Green revolution.