Punjab meaning "Land of the Five Rivers".Punjab is a region straddling the border between India and Pakistan. The "Five Rivers" are Beas, Ravi, Sutlej, Chenab and Jhelum; all these are tributaries of the Indus river. Punjab has a long history and rich cultural heritage. The people of the Punjab are called Punjabis and speak a language named Punjabi. The main religions of the Punjab region are Sikhism, Hinduism and Islam.
Punjab is one of the state of India where most of the sikh people live who follow their "Sikh" religion very obediently.
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