Punjab
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Punjab or Panjab, from the Persian for land of the five ("Panj") rivers ("aab"), may refer to:
- Punjab region, an area of South Asia spanning from eastern Pakistan to north-western India
- Punjab (India), a state of India
- Punjab (Pakistan), a province of Pakistan
In former countries, states and provinces:
- Sikh Empire, a former monarchy in Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent
- Punjab (British India), a former province
- Punjab Hill States agency, an administrative unit of British India
- Patiala and East Punjab States Union, a former state of India
- West Punjab, the part of the Punjab which became part of Pakistan
In other:
- Punjab lasso, a weapon made of cat gut used to strangle people, mentioned in Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera
- Punjab, a character in the Little Orphan Annie comic strip, and the musical Annie
- Punjab (XMPP), an XMPP/Jabber server component for stateless applications and more
See also:
- Punjab Assembly (disambiguation)
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