There
are different rivers flowing in the state. They are Sutlej, Beas,
Ghaggar as well as Ravi. However, Punjab has faced lot of destruction
during partition time. Punjab is wealthiest state in the country. The
main occupation and source of earning is through agriculture,
everywhere in Punjab.
The one year capita returns of
Punjab are double of the all over in India on an average. Well, eighty
four percent of land is under farming in Punjab. There are many
different places to visit in Punjab: the major cities in Punjab are:
Ludhiana, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Patiala.
The first place is Amritsar:
Amritsar is main place for the people following Sikh religion. It is
holy place for Sikhs. Amritsar located on the Asian highway. The city
got name as Amritsar, because of the pool, which was built by the forth
number of the Sikh community preceptor.
Well,
Amritsar is the city, where jaliyan-wala-bagh took place. In
jaliyan-wala-bagh incident, British slaughtered number of innocent
Indian people, which included small children, women, men, and old
people as well. This was one of the most memorable incidents, which
took place, while struggling for the freedom of the country.
The next place is Patiala:
Patiala is famous all around, for its good and healthy food,
affectionate people, exciting Patiala peg as well as jootis, amazing
parandaas. There has beautiful palace called Moti Bagh palace and some
other places as well, which will give you idea about the state in past.
Patiala is place well managed and easily reachable.
Next is Chandigarh:
Chandigarh is beautiful city and is capital place of Punjab. You will
find Chandigarh modern city, which is still present under nature’s
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