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Panjab

Panjab is a region in northern India and eastern Pakistan that's historically significant for its cultural diversity and rich history. The name "Panjab" means "Land of Five Rivers," referring to the five major rivers that flow through it, nourishing the land and supporting agriculture. It’s known for vibrant traditions, including music, dance, and cuisine, as well as being the birthplace of Sikhism. The area has a mix of urban and rural communities, with Punjab (India) being a prominent Indian state and Punjab province in Pakistan. It embodies a blend of cultural influences and historical significance in South Asia.