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  • ...N GOBIND LOKA KE''' (Sayings of the Saintly People) is a didactic work in Punjabi prose by Bhai Addan Shah, a Sevapanthi saint. Completed in 1904 Bk/AD
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  • ...w the seeds of the mother tongue in the childhood years, the future of the Punjabi language takes a promising shape. We parents must realize that the future ...concerned we have produced a book of Simple Punjabi grammar and a book on Punjabi Compositions For Secondary Schools. Both the books are based on local envi
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  • ...the top of the screen, you can listen to the [[Gurbani]] in [[Gurmukhi]]/[[Punjabi]]. ...{{w|ode}} or a ''lyrical verse''; the word [[Asa]] which means "hope" in [[Punjabi]]) is also a [[Raag]] or musical measure used in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]];
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  • The Chenab River ([[Punjabi]]: ਚਨਾਬ, Hindi: चनाब, literally: 'Moon(Chen) River(ab)') is ...ess revolves, and plays a prominent part in the tale of Heer Ranjha, the [[Punjabi]] national epic.
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  • A sect as used in an Indian/Punjabi context refers to an organized group of people so recognised because of their traditions, rituals, cultural habits or beha
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  • ==Punjabi Suba Movement== ...s viewed Punjabi Hindus as traitors for abandoning the cause of Punjab and Punjabi language. After the division of Punjab on linguistic purpose, Punjab receiv
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  • ...y to [[Urdu]] and has similarities [[Punjabi]]. Most people who understand Punjabi or Urdu can easily understand most words of Hindi. ...ns regard Hindi as "one language across the nation". More than 180 million people in India regard Hindi as their mother tongue. Another 300 million use it as
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  • ‘Nang’ literally means ‘naked’ in the Punjabi language. Nang is a derogatory term that refers to the negative element amo Many ‘Nangs’ are such people who having no home or place and end up joining the Nihang Dals (army) so as
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  • A '''lakh''' or '''lac''' is a [[Punjabi]] word which is also used by other communities in Southeast Asia and is a u ...h either a marked ("-s") or unmarked plural: "1 lakh people" or "1 lakh of people", "5 lakh rupees", "5 lakh of rupees", "5 lakhs rupees", "5 lakhs of rupees
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  • ...ted in the 1950's in support of a separate state for the Punjabi speaking people to be carved out of the then existing Punjab. In 1960 began his membership The renewal of the Punjabi Suba agitation in 1959-61 ended in a split in the Shiromani Akali Dal. Lach
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  • ...Waraich''' popularly known as "Ghuggi" (19.07.71 - ) is a well established Punjabi Comedian. Gurpreet Singh belongs to village Khokhar Faujian of Distt. Gurda ...worked on Television as well. He got his popular name, Ghuggi from famous Punjabi Variety show. “Ronak Mela” under the partnership of Balwinder Bicky ali
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  • ...1899-18 January 1976) was an [[India]]n politician and [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] writer. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab from November 1, 1966 to Marc [[Category:Punjabi people]]
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  • Pahari is a language spoken by more than ten million people spreading from Nepal through Himachal Pardesh , [[Poonch]],Rajouri, and Uri ...[[Punjabi]] still has 8 letter from the Alphabet of Sharda and in Kashmir people still keep books in that form. currently the alphabet is known as [[Lundi]]
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  • ...y age to Man Singh. They came to Manila in search of livelihood, like many Punjabi farmers who were driven off their lands by the British policies. In Manila ...nd their collaborators. She died in 1941. It is a great misfortune of the people of India that historians have ignored contributions of women like Bibi Gula
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  • ...Punjabi cuisine is its diverse range of dishes. Home cooked and restaurant Punjabi cuisine can vary significantly, with restaurant style using large amounts o Across Punjab, there are different preferences. People in the area of Amritsar prefer stuffed parathas and milk products. In fact,
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  • ...played on hand-wound machines with mother and daughter as protagonists. In Punjabi culture, the departure of the newly wed daughter is always a heart-breaking ...ey both travelled to farflung villages in East Punjab for Ipta, the Indian People's Theatre Association, run by the Indian Communist party and spreading the
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  • ...the Indian subcontinent there are several regional languages, and like the Punjabi, each has a script of its own. These scripts are distinctly different from ...writing media, very large majority of the population only used the spoken Punjabi language and they never learned to read or write. Their linguistics skills,
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  • ...ston acording to this and several interviews. She is very proud of being a Punjabi but her village or city is not mentioned. ...lead in the Punjabi Cinema. Versatility, good looks and fluency in spoken Punjabi language are some of her major assets. Below, PlanetBollywood.com presents
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  • ...Punjabi]] music as a folk song but it's rare in music and sung by only few Punjabi singers including [[Kuldeep Manak]], [[Surinder Shinda]] and few more. ...[[Dev Tharike Wala]] who wrote about 11 ''Kalian'' for Manak. As ordinary people don't understands the specific rules for Kali and differences between a com
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  • ...chen, the office and a library, visitors' rooms and classrooms for holding Punjabi classes. The Granthi's quarters are located in a separate building adjacent ...ities in this Gurdwara Sahib. There are also about 250 students who attend Punjabi classes once a week on Saturday afternoons. The Management Committee compri
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