PunjabAssembly may refer to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab Pakistan Punjab Legislative Assembly India Punjab Legislative Assembly British India in British India disambig ... more details
Infobox Government agency agency name Provincial Assembly of the Punjab type legislature nativename nativename ... picture width picture caption PunjabAssembly Building formed preceding1 preceding2 etc. dissolved superseding jurisdiction Punjab Pakistan Punjab , Pakistan headquarters Lahore latd ... Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the province of Punjab Pakistan Punjab , which is located in Lahore in eastern Pakistan . ref name PAP http www.pap.gov.pk Provincial Assembly of the Punjab ref The Assembly was established under Article 106 of the Constitution ..., the Assembly Chamber housed the Assembly for the Punjab British India Punjab province. After the division of Punjab and the emergence of Pakistan, the building became the administrative center of Pakistani Punjab Pakistan Punjab . Assembly Chamber Designed by Bazel M. Salune, chief architect of the Architecture Circle of Punjab, the foundation stone of the Assembly Chamber was laid by Sir Jogindar ... Assembly of Punjab will have a total of 371 seats 297 general seats, 66 reserved for women ... to the Rules of Procedure of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, 1997. Members Support Programme ... Assembly of the Punjab and some other important laws of the country. Current members The current ... index.php members party pos en 19 Directory By Party Affiliation , Provincial Assembly of Punjab ... Assembly of the Punjab http www.pap.gov.pk constitu mconstitu.htm Constitution of Pakistan Category ... for non Muslims. Site history The 2 story Assembly Chamber, residential hostels, and expansive ... the Assembly Hall, which combines Indian architecture Indian and Roman architecture Roman architecture ... for 200 visitors to view the proceedings of the Assembly, but now most of the gallery has been designated ..., two committee rooms and the Assembly Secretariat offices. The ground floor includes a reception area ..., the Assembly wikt secretariat Secretariat offices, and one Committee room. Pipal s House The members ... more details
in Punjab. Later, under the Government of India Act 1935 , the Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted ... 2002 2007 s. harinder pal singh rurki 2007 Members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly The following ... Legislative Assembly India gov stub Legislatures of India Category Government of Punjab India Category State legislatures of India Category Punjab Legislative Assembly Category Unicameral legislatures ...Image Punjab vidhansabha.jpg 250px thumb right The Vidhan Bhavan is the seat of Punjab India Punjab s Legislative assembly The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha lang pa is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab India Punjab in northern India . At present, it consists of 117 Member of the Legislative Assembly India members , directly elected from 117 single seat constituencies. The tenure of the legislative assembly is five years, unless sooner dissolved. The current speaker of the Assembly is Nirmal Singh Kahlon. The meeting place of the legislative assembly since 6 March, 1961 is the Vidhan Bhavan in Chandigarh . History History of the Punjab Legislative Assembly can be traced back to 1861, when for the first time, under the Indian Councils Act ... the independence of India in 1947, Punjab British India Punjab Province was partitioned into West Punjab and East Punjab and the East Punjab Legislative Assembly came into existence. It consisted 72 members of the undivided Punjab Legislative Assembly representing the constituencies that fell within the area of East Punjab in India. After the independence, the Punjab State Legislature became bicameral for the first time in April 1952, comprising two houses, Vidhan Sabha legislative assembly and Vidhan Parishad legislative council . On 15 July, 1948, eight princely states of East Punjab grouped together to form a single state, Patiala and East Punjab States Union PEPSU . PEPSU was merged with Punjab on the reorganisation of states on 1 November 1956. The strength of the Vidhan Parishad ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Punjab Legislative Assembly was the legislature of the province of Punjab British India Punjab in British India . Established by British authorities in 1910, the assembly had nominal powers and a membership of mainly pro British politicians and government officials. Voting was largely boycotted until the Government of India Act 1935 increased representation and the powers of the assembly. See also Muhammad Iqbal elected 1926 Category British rule in India Category History of Punjab India hist stub ... more details
wiktionarypar PunjabPunjab or Panjab may refer to Geographical regions Punjab region , an area of South Asia stretching from central Pakistan to northwest India Punjab Province British India , a historical province in British India Punjab, India , a part of the Punjab which lies in India Punjab, Pakistan , a part of the Punjab which lies in Pakistan Panjab District , in Bamyan province, Afghanistan Panjab, Afghanistan , capital of Panjab District Former countries, states and provinces Sikh Empire also known as Punjab Empire , a former religious monarchy in the region Punjab Province British India , a province of British India Punjab Hill States Agency , an administrative unit of British India Punjab States Agency , an administrative unit of British India Patiala and East Punjab States Union , a former state of modern India East Punjab , the part of the Punjab which became part of India after Partition West Punjab , the part of the Punjab which became part of Pakistan after Partition Other Punjab International Public High School , a public school in Pakistan Punjab, a character in the Little Orphan Annie comic strip, and the related film and musical Annie See also Punjab University disambiguation PunjabAssembly Punjabi disambiguation Punjabi language intitle Punjab lookfrom Punjab disambig ar ca Panjab desambiguaci cs Pa d b rozcestn k cy Punjab da Punjab de Punjab Begriffskl rung eo Pan abo eu Punjab ko id Punjab it Punjab he lv Pend ba hu Pandzs b egy rtelm s t lap ms Punjab nl Punjab ro Punjab ru simple Punjab sk Pand b sh Punjab sv Punjab ta uk ur vi Punjab zh ... more details
About a former state of India other uses of the name Punjab disambiguation East Punjab was the part of the Punjab region that went to India following the Partition of India Partition of the British Raj British province of the Punjab British India Punjab between India and Pakistan in 1947. The mostly Muslim West Punjab became Pakistan s Punjab Province the mostly Sikh and Hindu eastern part became India s Punjab state. ref http agpunjab.gov.in html aboutus.htm Introduction Punjab India ref East Punjab was trifurcated in 1966 into Himachal Pradesh , Haryana and the current Indian state of Punjab India Punjab . ref http legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in States Punjabpunjab w.htm Punjab Legislative Assembly ref Modern usage Today East Punjab is used in India to refer to the eastern part of Punjab state, while in Pakistan it means the eastern part of Pakistan s Punjab Pakistan Punjab province. Although Pakistanis sometimes refer to the current Indian Punjab as East Punjab. ref http www.dawn.com 2004 01 31 top9.htm Ties will grow, says Indian Punjab CM DAWN Group of Newspapers, 2004 ref See also Punjab region Punjab Pakistan Punjab India References Reflist coord missing Punjab India Category Divided regions Category Historical regions Category Punjab India PunjabIN geo stub simple East Punjab ta ... more details
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type village native name PAGENAME other name district Mohali state name Punjab nearest city parliament const assembly const civic agency skyline skyline caption latd latm lats longd longm longs locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone postal code 140603 vehicle code range climate website Bishangarh is a village in Notified Area Committee of Zirakpur in district Mohali in state of Punjab Indian state Punjab in India . References Reflist coord missing Punjab India Category Villages in Punjab India ... more details
general assemblies 1947 49.htm Punjab Provincial Assembly Records http www.statoids.com upk.html ...About a former province of Pakistan other uses Punjab disambiguation Former administrative units of Pakistan subdivision West Punjab flag map West Punjab Map.gif capital Lahore area 160,662 languages Punjabi ... Government of Punjab West Punjab was a province of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955. The province covered an area of 160,622 km , including much of the current Punjab Pakistan Punjab province ... Division Rawalpindi . The province was bordered by the Indian states of Punjab India Punjab ... in 1947 led to the divisions of the Punjab British India Punjab province into two new provinces. The largely Sikh and Hindu East Punjab became part of the new nation of India while the largely Muslim West Punjab became part of the new nation of Pakistan. The name of the province was shortened to Punjab Pakistan Punjab in 1950. West Punjab was merged into the province of West Pakistan in 1955 under ... . When that province was dissolved, the area of the former province of West Punjab was combined with the former state of Bahawalpur to form a new Punjab Pakistan Punjab Province . Expand section date June 2008 Demographics At independence there was a Muslim majority in West Punjab with significant minorities of Hindus and Sikhs. Nearly all of these minorities fled West Punjab for India, to be replaced by large numbers of Muslims leaving in the opposite direction. The official language of West Punjab ... in what is now Pakistani Punjab, as constituting instead a distinct language from Punjabi. The local ... The offices of Governor of West Punjab and Chief Minister of West Punjab lasted from August 15, 1947 ... Pakistan was created. The last Governor of West Punjab, Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani , became the first Governor of West Pakistan . class wikitable Tenure Governor of West Punjab ref name worldstatesmen cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Pakistan states.html Punjab title Pakistan Provinces author Ben ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type town native name Kuka, Punjab India other name district state name Punjab nearest city parliament const assembly const civic agency skyline skyline caption latd latm lats longd longm longs locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone postal code vehicle code range climate website Kuka is a town in Kapurthala district in Punjab India Punjab , India . The town was the native village of the legendary Baba Harbhajan Singh , a soldier revered by the Indian Army in Sikkim . coord missing Punjab India Category Cities and towns in Kapurthala district PunjabIN geo stub ... more details
The title Government of Punjab can refer to Government of Punjab India , The Government of the India Indian State of Punjab India Punjab . Government of Punjab Pakistan , The Government of the Pakistan Pakistani Province of Punjab Pakistan Punjab . disambig ... more details
Update date January 2011 Elections in Punjab India Punjab , a state in India are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India. The Assembly of Punjab creates laws regarding the conduct of local body elections unilaterally while any changes by the state legislature to the conduct of state level elections need to be approved by the Parliament of India. In addition, the state legislature may ... of India Elections in India Category State Assembly elections in Punjab ... style background color 666666 color white Winning Party Coalition 1951 Indian general election in Punjab ... general election in Punjab, 1957 Second Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National Congress 1962 Indian general election in Punjab, 1962 Third Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National Congress 1967 Indian general election in Punjab, 1967 Fourth Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National Congress 1971 Indian general election in Punjab ... general election in Punjab, 1977 Sixth Lok Sabha style background color BJP meta color Janata alliance ... general election in Punjab, 1980 Seventh Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National Congress Indira 1984 Indian general election in Punjab, 1984 Eighth Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National Congress 1989 Indian general election in Punjab, 1989 Ninth ... Dal SAD 1991 Indian general election in Punjab, 1991 Tenth Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National Congress 1996 Indian general election in Punjab, 1996 Eleventh Lok Sabha style background color BJP meta color Shiromani Akali Dal 1998 Indian general election in Punjab, 1998 ... Democratic Alliance SAD, Bharatiya Janata Party BJP 1999 Indian general election in Punjab, 1999 Thirteenth ... election in Punjab, 2004 Fourteenth Lok Sabha style background color BJP meta color National Democratic ... election in Punjab, 2009 Fifteenth Lok Sabha style background color INC meta color Indian National ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type village native name PAGENAME other name district state name Punjab nearest city parliament const assembly const civic agency skyline skyline caption latd latm lats longd longm longs locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone postal code vehicle code range climate website Pirthipur, Punjab is a village in the India n state of Punjab India Punjab . Located in the Ludhiana district, it is mainly driven by agriculture . coord 25 13 N 78 45 E display title region IN type city source GNS enwiki Category Ludhiana Category Villages in Ludhiana district PunjabIN geo stub ... more details
wiktionarypar Punjab Governor of Punjab may refer to List of Governors of Punjab British India , of the pre independence Punjab province of British India List of Governors of Punjab India , of Punjab state in India Governor of Punjab, Pakistan , of Punjab province in Pakistan disambig cs Pa d b rozcestn k cy Punjab da Punjab de Punjab Begriffskl rung eo Pan abo eu Punjab ko ms Punjab nl Punjab ro Punjab dezambiguizare ru simple Punjab sk Pand b sh Punjab zh ... more details
refer Punjab Police India , which operates in the Indian state of PunjabPunjab Police Pakistan , which operates in the Pakistani province of Punjab disambig ... more details
Punjab University may refer to In India Punjab Agricultural University , Ludhiana Punjab Technical University Punjabi University , Patiala Panjab University, Chandigarh In Pakistan University of the Punjab , Lahore University of Central Punjab , Lahore schooldis ... more details
Legislative Assembly , with 117 members elected from single seat constituencies. The capital of Punjab ...Infobox state See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Punjab native name lang pa type States of India State nickname Land of Five Rivers image skyline Punjab Montage ... Punjab locator map.svg map alt map caption Location of Punjab in India image map1 Punjab locator map.svg map caption1 Map of Punjab latd 30.79 longd 76.78 coor pinpoint Chandigarh coordinates type ... of Punjab India Governor leader name Shivraj Patil ref http www.hindustantimes.com Narayanan appointed as West Bengal Governor Patil gets Punjab H1 Article1 498140.aspx Narayanan appointed as WB Governor, Patil gets Punjab , Hindustan Times, January 16, 2010 ref leader title1 List of Chief Ministers of Punjab India Chief Minister leader name1 Parkash Singh Badal leader title2 Punjab Legislative Assembly Legislature leader name2 Unicameral 117 seats unit pref Metric or US or UK area ... http www.punjabgovt.nic.in punjabgovt.nic.in footnotes Punjab pron en p n d b Punjab.ogg lang ... part of the larger Punjab region . The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh ... as the Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan Punjab to the west, it is also bounded to the north ... Territory because it is also the capital of Haryana. Major cities of Punjab includes Mohali , Ludhiana , Amritsar , Bathinda , Patiala and Jalandhar . After the partition of India in 1947, the Punjab British India Punjab province of British India was divided between India and Pakistan. The East Punjab Indian Punjab was divided in 1966 with the formation of the new states of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh as well as the current state of Punjab. Agriculture is the largest industry in Punjab, it is the largest ... of pine oil and sugar . Punjab also has the largest number of Steel Rolling Mill Plants ... YOU CAN PROVIDE A RELIABLE SOURCE WHICH ASSERTS THAT PUNJAB IS FROM SANSKRIT ref name singh cite book ... more details
Punjab Province may refer to Punjab Province Pakistan current province in Pakistan Punjab Province British India former province of British India See also Punjab disambiguation geodis Category Province name disambiguation pages ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type village native name PAGENAME other name district state name Punjab nearest city parliament const assembly const civic agency skyline skyline caption latd latm lats longd longm longs locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone postal code vehicle code range climate website Sikanderpur is a village in the district of Nawanshahr District Nawanshahr , Punjab, India . Sikanderpur is midway between Garshankar and Nawanshar, near Panaam. It was founded by Alexander the Great , as its name indicates Sikander is how Alexander is called in many Eastern languages . The village is around 100 houses with many of the people having emigrated to the UK, Canada and USA. The village has a long history and there is a village portal website called Sikanderpur Portal http www.sikanderpur.com Sikandepur . Sikanderpur can be reached by road from Delhi or the best way is to come via Amritsar Airport. There are regular flights to Amritsar on Jet Airways, Air India, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. References http nawanshahr.nic.in html about district.htm intro About Nawanshahr References http www.sikanderpur.com Sikanderpur coord missing Punjab India Category Nawanshahr Category Villages in Nawanshahr district PunjabIN geo stub bpy ... more details
, Pashto language Pashto , Balochi language Balochi blank name sec2 Assembly seats blank info sec2 371 ref cite web url http www.pap.gov.pk index.php members stats en 19 title Provincial AssemblyPunjab ... 250px thumb PunjabAssembly Building, Lahore Since the 1950s, Punjab industrialized ...About the Pakistani province of Punjab other uses of the name Punjab disambiguation Punjab Infobox settlement name Punjab official name If different from name native name small small native name ... of Pakistan Province image skyline Punjab Pakistan montage.png image alt image caption Counter ... of Punjab in Pakistan latd 31.33 longd 74.21 coor pinpoint coordinates type coordinates display ... type Province governing body Provincial Assembly leader party leader title List of Governors of Pakistan ... Punjab Shahmukhi Nastaliq please refrain from titling this as Urdu Punjabi , as the audio ... V D BROWSER&CMDDOCTYPE 1&txtDocID 7394&txtVersionID 1 title Government of the Punjab ref The neighbouring ... of Punjab, India Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the south, the province ... to the west, and the Islamabad Capital Territory to the north. The Punjab is home to the Punjabi ... and Potowari . The name Punjab derives from the Persian language Persian words Panj nastaliq ... through Punjab. Punjab is the most developed, most populous, and most prosperous province ... 1239889006387 ref Lahore has been the capital of Punjab for a thousand years it is Punjab s main ... world pakistan cantt lahore.htm ref Punjab has been the gateway of the Indian subcontinent for the invaders ... region india xwpunjab.html ref Due to its stategic location, Punjab has been part of various empires ... and the British Raj British . The Greeks referred to Punjab as Pentapotamia , an inland delta of five ... , the Punjab region is associated with the ancient hapta h ndu or Sapta Sindhu , the Land of Seven ... used to call Punjab Our Prussia. Etymology The word Punjab is a combination of the Indo Iranian languages ... more details
Orphan date October 2008 First and only Punjab Games were held from December 05 11, 2004, in Patiala city in Indian Punjab India Punjab http www.tribuneindia.com 2004 20041206 main1.htm . Some 700 sports persons from both Eastern and Western Punjab competed in following sports Hockey Cycling Athletics sport Athletics Gymnastics Polo Team handball Handball Wrestling Badminton Volleyball Tug of war Shooting Kabaddi Second Punjab Games 2005 were scheduled to be held in Lahore , the provincial capital of Western Punjab Pakistan Punjab in December 2005 and were postponed, and eventually cancelled, due to 2005 Kashmir earthquake . Third Punjab Games 2006 were proposed to be held in Jalandhar , however never happened http www.rediff.com cms print.jsp?docpath sports 2004 dec 06games.htm . sport org stub Category Multi sport events Category sport in Punjab India Category Punjab ... more details
Madhopur Madhopur Hindi is a town in located in tehsil Pathankot Gurdaspur Punjab, India . Madhopur is located at Coord 32 17 N 75 39 E display inline . It has an average elevation of 332 metres 1089 feet . br Infobox Indian jurisdiction type Town image map Madhopur image madhopur.jpg native name Madhopur other name district Gurdaspur state name Punjab nearest city Pathankot parliament const Gurdaspur assembly cons Sujanpur civic agency skyline skyline caption latd latm lats longd longm longs locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total 30000 population as of population density sex ratio literacy 75 Citation needed date November 2010 area telephone 01870 postal code 145024 vehicle code range PB coastline 0 climate precip temp summer temp winter website About Madhopur lies on the Pathankot Jammu national highway, NH 1A the only road link that Jammu and Kashmir has with the rest of the country. Madhopur is well connected with whole country by road air and train and nearest main station from Madhopur is Pathankot at a distance of 9.5 km. It was a part of the Nurpur, India Nurpur Princely state ruled by the Pathania Rajputs prior to 1849 A.D. Now it is known as gateway of Punjab a meeting point of the three northern states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir . Due to its ideal location, Madhopur serves as a travel hub for the three northerly states i.e. Punjab Jammu and Kashmir and Hibachi and is a hub for the Indian Army .Madhopur is the small town in the state of Punjab in terms of population. It is the last point in Punjab on the national highway that connects Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of India. This bestows ... of Punjab. Upper Bari Doab Canal start from here, which is best known for it s Asia s foremost ... Hotels br Hotel Capri Pathankot Punjab Places close to Madhopur Pathankot,Nurpur,Hiranagar,Dalhousie ... Official website of Punjab Govt. with Madhopur s details br Manjit 21 34, 23 December 2010 UTC Category ... more details
for a clan of the Khatri caste in India Khukhrain Infobox Indian jurisdiction type village native name Sahni other name Lakhpur Sahni district Kapurthala district Kapurthala state name Punjab nearest city parliament const assembly cons civic agency skyline skyline caption latd 31 latm 20 lats 00 longd 75 longm 52 longs 00 locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone 01824 postal code 144405 vehicle code range PB coastline 0 climate precip temp summer temp winter website Sahni is a village near Lakhpur , Tehsil Phagwara , Kapurthala district , in Punjab India Punjab , India. ref http wikimapia.org lat 31.297218&lon 75.8126163&z 15&l 0&m b&search sahni Wikimapia ref The village is also known as Lakhpur Sahni. Demographics According to the 2001 Census ref http www.maavooru.net ref , Sahni has a population of 1,264 people. Neighbouring villages include Lakhpur , Malikhpur , Nasirabad , Rampur Khalyan , Prempur , Harbanspur , Rampur Sunra and Bir Dhadoli . Sahni is situated on the Phagwara Hoshiarpur Road. It is 14 km from Phagwara , 29km from Hoshiarpur , 35 km from Jalandhar and 55 km from Ludhiana . References reflist Category Kapurthala Category Villages in Kapurthala district PunjabIN geo stub ... more details
Punjab Kesari is a Hindi language newspaper published from many centres in Punjab India Punjab and Haryana in India . It claims itself to be the largest selling Hindi daily in India. External links http www.punjabkesari.in Category Hindi language newspapers Category Newspapers published in India Category Media of Punjab India India media stub Newspapers in India hi uk Punjab Kesari ... more details
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