Punjab,_Pakistan

context: Punjab (Urdu, Punjabi: پنجاب, panj-āb, "five waters":  listen (help·info)), also spelled Panjab, is the most populous of the four provinces of Pakistan. It has an area of 205,344 square kilometres (79,284 square miles) and a population of 91.379.615 in 2011, approximately 56% of the country's total population. Its provincial capital and largest city is Lahore. Punjab is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir to the northeast and Punjab and Rajasthan to the east. In Pakistan it is bordered by Sindh to the south, Balochistān and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, and Islamabad and Azad Kashmir to the north.
qas: answers: five waters
question: What does Punjab mean?

answers: four
question: How many provinces does Pakistan have?

answers: 205,344 square kilometres (79,284 square miles)
question: How large is Punjab?

answers: 91.379.615
question: What is Punjab's population?

answers: Lahore
question: What is Punjab's biggest city?

context: Punjab's geography mostly consists of the alluvial plain of the Indus River and its four major tributaries in Pakistan, the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej rivers. There are several mountainous regions, including the Sulaiman Mountains in the southwest part of the province, and Margalla Hills, Salt Range, and Pothohar Plateau in the north. Agriculture is the chief source of income and employment in Punjab; wheat and cotton are the principal crops. Since independence, Punjab has become the seat of political and economic power; it remains the most industrialised province of Pakistan. It counts for 39.2% of large scale manufacturing and 70% of small scale manufacturing in the country. Its capital Lahore is a major regional cultural, historical, and economic centre.
qas: answers: the alluvial plain of the Indus River
question: What plain is Punjab in?

answers: the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej rivers
question: What are the Indus River's tributaries?

answers: 39.2%
question: How much of Pakistan's large-scale manufacturing is in Punjab?

answers: 70%
question: How much of Pakistan's small-scale manufacturing is in Punjab?

answers: wheat and cotton
question: What crops does Punjab grow?

context: Punjab is Pakistan's second largest province in terms of land area at 205,344 km2 (79,284 sq mi), after Balochistan, and is located at the north western edge of the geologic Indian plate in South Asia. The province is bordered by Kashmir (Azad Kashmir, Pakistan and Jammu and Kashmir, India) to the northeast, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the south, the province of Balochistan to the southwest, the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, and the Islamabad Capital Territory to the north.
qas: answers: second largest
question: How large is Punjab compared to the other three provinces?

answers: Balochistan
question: What is Pakistan's largest province?

answers: 79,284
question: How many square miles is Punjab?

answers: Punjab and Rajasthan
question: What Indian states are on the east side of Punjab, Pakistan?

answers: Sindh
question: What Pakistani province is south of Punjab?

context: The capital and largest city is Lahore which was the historical capital of the wider Punjab region. Other important cities include Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Multan, Sialkot, Bahawalpur, Gujrat, Sheikhupura, Jhelum and Sahiwal. Undivided Punjab is home to six rivers, of which five flow through Pakistani Punjab. From west to east, these are: the Indus, Jhelum, Beas, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej. Nearly 60% of Pakistan's population lives in the Punjab. It is the nation's only province that touches every other province; it also surrounds the federal enclave of the national capital city at Islamabad. In the acronym P-A-K-I-S-T-A-N, the P is for Punjab.
qas: answers: Punjab
question: Which province in Pakistan borders the other 3 provinces?

answers: Islamabad
question: What is Pakistan's capital?

answers: five
question: How many rivers are in Punjab, Pakistan?

answers: Sutlej
question: What is the easternmost river in Punjab?

answers: Nearly 60%
question: How much of Pakistan's population lives in Punjab?

context: There are 48 departments in Punjab government. Each Department is headed by a Provincial Minister (Politician) and a Provincial Secretary (A civil servant of usually BPS-20 or BPS-21). All Ministers report to the Chief Minister, who is the Chief Executive. All Secretaries report to the Chief Secretary of Punjab, who is usually a BPS-22 Civil Servant. The Chief Secretary in turn reports to the Chief Minister. In addition to these departments, there are several Autonomous Bodies and Attached Departments that report directly to either the Secretaries or the Chief Secretary.
qas: answers: 48
question: How many departments does the Punjab administration have?

answers: a Provincial Minister (Politician) and a Provincial Secretary
question: Who heads each government department?

answers: the Chief Minister
question: Who do the Provincial Ministers report to?

answers: the Chief Secretary of Punjab
question: Who do the Provincial Secretaries report to?

answers: usually a BPS-22 Civil Servant
question: What rank is the Chief Secretary?

context: Punjab during Mahabharata times was known as Panchanada. Punjab was part of the Indus Valley Civilization, more than 4000 years ago. The main site in Punjab was the city of Harrapa. The Indus Valley Civilization spanned much of what is today Pakistan and eventually evolved into the Indo-Aryan civilisation. The Vedic civilisation flourished along the length of the Indus River. This civilisation shaped subsequent cultures in South Asia and Afghanistan. Although the archaeological site at Harappa was partially damaged in 1857 when engineers constructing the Lahore-Multan railroad used brick from the Harappa ruins for track ballast, an abundance of artefacts have nevertheless been found. Punjab was part of the great ancient empires including the Gandhara Mahajanapadas, Achaemenids, Macedonians, Mauryas, Kushans, Guptas, and Hindu Shahi. It also comprised the Gujar empire for a period of time, otherwise known as the Gurjara-Pratihara empire. Agriculture flourished and trading cities (such as Multan and Lahore) grew in wealth.
qas: answers: Panchanada
question: What was Punjab formerly known as?

answers: the Indus Valley Civilization
question: What ancient civilization lived in Punjab?

answers: more than 4000 years ago
question: When was Punjab part of the Indus Valley Civilization?

answers: Harrapa
question: What was the major Indus city in Punjab?

answers: the Lahore-Multan railroad
question: What were bricks taken from Harrapa for the construction of?

context: Due to its location, the Punjab region came under constant attacks and influence from the west and witnessed centuries of foreign invasions by the Greeks, Kushans, Scythians, Turks, and Afghans. The city of Taxila, founded by son of Taksh the son Bharat who was the brother of Ram. It was reputed to house the oldest university in the world,[citation needed] Takshashila University. One of the teachers was the great Vedic thinker and politician Chanakya. Taxila was a great centre of learning and intellectual discussion during the Maurya Empire. It is a UN World Heritage site, valued for its archaeological and religious history.
qas: answers: Greeks, Kushans, Scythians, Turks, and Afghans
question: Who has invaded Punjab?

answers: son of Taksh the son Bharat who was the brother of Ram
question: Who founded Taxila?

answers: Takshashila University
question: What is said to be the world's oldest university?

answers: great Vedic thinker and politician
question: Who was Chanakya?

answers: the Maurya Empire
question: What empire was Taxila a center of learning of?

context: The northwestern part of the South Asia, including Punjab, was repeatedly invaded or conquered by various foreign empires, such as those of Tamerlane, Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan. Having conquered Drangiana, Arachosia, Gedrosia and Seistan in ten days, Alexander crossed the Hindu Kush and was thus fully informed of the magnificence of the country and its riches in gold, gems and pearls. However, Alexander had to encounter and reduce the tribes on the border of Punjab before entering the luxuriant plains. Having taken a northeasterly direction, he marched against the Aspii (mountaineers), who offered vigorous resistance, but were subdued.[citation needed] Alexander then marched through Ghazni, blockaded Magassa, and then marched to Ora and Bazira. Turning to the northeast, Alexander marched to Pucela, the capital of the district now known as Pakhli. He entered Western Punjab, where the ancient city of Nysa (at the site of modern-day Mong) was situated. A coalition was formed against Alexander by the Cathians, the people of Multan, who were very skilful in war. Alexander invested many troops, eventually killing seventeen thousand Cathians in this battle, and the city of Sagala (present-day Sialkot) was razed to the ground. Alexander left Punjab in 326 B.C. and took his army to the heartlands of his empire.[citation needed]
qas: answers: Drangiana, Arachosia, Gedrosia and Seistan
question: Where did Alexander the Great conquer in 10 days?

answers: northeasterly
question: From which direction did Alexander enter Punjab?

answers: riches in gold, gems and pearls
question: What wealth did Alexander hope to find?

answers: mountaineers
question: Who were the Aspii?

answers: the people of Multan
question: Who were the Cathians?

context: The Punjabis followed a diverse plethora of faiths, mainly comprising Hinduism[citation needed] , when the Muslim Umayyad army led by Muhammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh and Southern Punjab in 712, by defeating Raja Dahir. The Umayyad Caliphate was the second Islamic caliphate established after the death of Muhammad. It was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty, whose name derives from Umayya ibn Abd Shams, the great-grandfather of the first Umayyad caliph. Although the Umayyad family originally came from the city of Mecca, their capital was Damascus. Muhammad bin Qasim was the first to bring message of Islam to the population of Punjab.[citation needed] Punjab was part of different Muslim Empires consisting of Afghans and Turkic peoples in co-operation with local Punjabi tribes and others.[citation needed] In the 11th century, during the reign of Mahmud of Ghazni, the province became an important centre with Lahore as its second capital[citation needed] of the Ghaznavid Empire based out of Afghanistan. The Punjab region became predominantly Muslim due to missionary Sufi saints whose dargahs dot the landscape of Punjab region.
qas: answers: Muslim
question: What religion did Punjab become?

answers: dargahs
question: What did missionary Muslims build in Punjab?

answers: Muhammad bin Qasim
question: Who led the Umayyad army?

answers: Sindh and Southern Punjab
question: Where did the Umayyads conquer?

answers: Raja Dahir
question: Who did the Umayyads defeat?

context: In 1758, the general of the Hindu Maratha Empire, Raghunath Rao conquered Lahore and Attock. Timur Shah Durrani, the son and viceroy of Ahmad Shah Abdali, was driven out of Punjab. Lahore, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Kashmir and other subahs on the south and eastern side of Peshawar were under the Maratha rule for the most part. In Punjab and Kashmir, the Marathas were now major players. The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 1761, Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded the Maratha territory of Punjab and captured remnants of the Maratha Empire in Punjab and Kashmir regions and re-consolidated control over them.
qas: answers: the general of the Hindu Maratha Empire
question: Who was Raghunath Rao?

answers: Lahore and Attock
question: Who did Rao conquer in 1758?

answers: 1761
question: When was the Third Battle of Panipat?

answers: Maratha
question: Who ruled most of the eastern part of Peshawar?

answers: Ahmad Shah Abdali
question: Who captured part of the Maratha Empire in 1761?

context: In the mid-fifteenth century, the religion of Sikhism was born. During the Mughal empire, many Hindus increasingly adopted Sikhism. These became a formidable military force against the Mughals and later against the Afghan Empire. After fighting Ahmad Shah Durrani in the later eighteenth century, the Sikhs took control of Punjab and managed to establish the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, which lasted from 1799 to 1849. The capital of Ranjit Singh's empire was Lahore, and the empire also extended into Afghanistan and Kashmir. Bhangi Misl was the fist Sikh band to conquer Lahore and other towns of Punjab. Syed Ahmad Barelvi a Muslim, waged jihad and attempted to create an Islamic state with strict enforcement of Islamic law. Syed Ahmad Barelvi in 1821 with many supporters and spent two years organising popular and material support for his Punjab campaign. He carefully developed a network of people through the length and breadth of India to collect funds and encourage volunteers, travelling widely throughout India attracting a following among pious Muslims. In December 1826 Sayyid Ahmad and his followers clashed with Sikh troops at Akora Khattak, but with no decisive result. In a major battle near the town of Balakot in 1831, Sayyid Ahmad and Shah Ismail Shaheed with volunteer Muslims were defeated by the professional Sikh Army.
qas: answers: mid-fifteenth century
question: When did Sikhism begin?

answers: Mughal empire
question: In which empire did many Hindus become Sikhs?

answers: December 1826
question: When did Ahmad fight at Akora Khattak?

answers: 1831
question: When did Ahmad fight at Balakot?

answers: the professional Sikh Army
question: Who won at Balakot?

context: Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death in the summer of 1839 brought political chaos and the subsequent battles of succession and the bloody infighting between the factions at court weakened the state. Relationships with neighbouring British territories then broke down, starting the First Anglo-Sikh War; this led to a British official being resident in Lahore and the annexation in 1849 of territory south of the Satluj to British India. After the Second Anglo-Sikh War in 1849, the Sikh Empire became the last territory to be merged into British India. In Jhelum 35 British soldiers of HM XXIV regiment were killed by the local resistance during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.[citation needed]
qas: answers: summer of 1839
question: When did Ranjit Singh die?

answers: political chaos
question: What did Ranjit Singh's death cause?

answers: 1849
question: When was part of Punjab annexed into British India?

answers: 1849
question: When was the Second Anglo-Sikh War?

answers: the Sikh Empire
question: What was the last territory added to British India?

context: Punjab witnessed major battles between the armies of India and Pakistan in the wars of 1965 and 1971. Since the 1990s Punjab hosted several key sites of Pakistan's nuclear program such as Kahuta. It also hosts major military bases such as at Sargodha and Rawalpindi. The peace process between India and Pakistan, which began in earnest in 2004, has helped pacify the situation. Trade and people-to-people contacts through the Wagah border are now starting to become common. Indian Sikh pilgrims visit holy sites such as Nankana Sahib.
qas: answers: 1965 and 1971
question: When did India and Pakistan fight in Punjab?

answers: Pakistan's nuclear program
question: What is Kahuta an important location for?

answers: Sargodha and Rawalpindi
question: Where does Punjab have major military bases?

answers: 2004
question: When did India and Pakistan begin serious peace talks?

answers: Sikh pilgrims
question: Who visits Nankana Sahib?

context: The onset of the southwest monsoon is anticipated to reach Punjab by May, but since the early 1970s the weather pattern has been irregular. The spring monsoon has either skipped over the area or has caused it to rain so hard that floods have resulted. June and July are oppressively hot. Although official estimates rarely place the temperature above 46 °C, newspaper sources claim that it reaches 51 °C and regularly carry reports about people who have succumbed to the heat. Heat records were broken in Multan in June 1993, when the mercury was reported to have risen to 54 °C. In August the oppressive heat is punctuated by the rainy season, referred to as barsat, which brings relief in its wake. The hardest part of the summer is then over, but cooler weather does not come until late October.
qas: answers: by May
question: When do monsoons traditionally happen in Punjab?

answers: since the early 1970s
question: When did Punjab's weather pattern become unpredictable?

answers: 51 °C
question: How hot do newspapers say it has gotten in Punjab?

answers: 54 °C
question: What was the record heat spike in Multan?

answers: June 1993
question: When was the record heat spike in Multan?

context: The major and native language spoken in the Punjab is Punjabi (which is written in a Shahmukhi script in Pakistan) and Punjabis comprise the largest ethnic group in country. Punjabi is the provincial language of Punjab. There is not a single district in the province where Punjabi language is mother-tongue of less than 89% of population. The language is not given any official recognition in the Constitution of Pakistan at the national level. Punjabis themselves are a heterogeneous group comprising different tribes, clans (Urdu: برادری‎) and communities. In Pakistani Punjab these tribes have more to do with traditional occupations such as blacksmiths or artisans as opposed to rigid social stratifications. Punjabi dialects spoken in the province include Majhi (Standard), Saraiki and Hindko. Saraiki is mostly spoken in south Punjab, and Pashto, spoken in some parts of north west Punjab, especially in Attock District and Mianwali District.
qas: answers: Punjabi
question: What is Punjab's major language?

answers: in a Shahmukhi script
question: How is Punjabi written?

answers: Punjabis
question: What is the largest ethnic group in Pakistan?

answers: 89%
question: What minimum percent of each Punjab district speaks Punjabi natively?

answers: south Punjab
question: Where is Saraiki usually spoken?

context: The Government of Punjab is a provincial government in the federal structure of Pakistan, is based in Lahore, the capital of the Punjab Province. The Chief Minister of Punjab (CM) is elected by the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab to serve as the head of the provincial government in Punjab, Pakistan. The current Chief Minister is Shahbaz Sharif, who became the Chief Minister of Punjab as being restored after Governor's rule starting from 25 February 2009 to 30 March 2009. Thereafter got re-elected as a result of 11 May 2013 elections. The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the province of Punjab, which is located in Lahore in eastern Pakistan. The Assembly was established under Article 106 of the Constitution of Pakistan as having a total of 371 seats, with 66 seats reserved for women and eight reserved for non-Muslims.
qas: answers: the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
question: Who elects the Chief Minister?

answers: 2009
question: In what year did Sharif become CM?

answers: 11 May 2013
question: When was Sharif re-elected CM?

answers: unicameral
question: What kind of legislature is the Provincial Assembly?

answers: 371
question: How many seats are in the Provincial Assembly?

context: Punjab has the largest economy in Pakistan, contributing most to the national GDP. The province's economy has quadrupled since 1972. Its share of Pakistan's GDP was 54.7% in 2000 and 59% as of 2010. It is especially dominant in the service and agriculture sectors of Pakistan's economy. With its contribution ranging from 52.1% to 64.5% in the Service Sector and 56.1% to 61.5% in the agriculture sector. It is also major manpower contributor because it has largest pool of professionals and highly skilled (technically trained) manpower in Pakistan. It is also dominant in the manufacturing sector, though the dominance is not as huge, with historical contributions raging from a low of 44% to a high of 52.6%. In 2007, Punjab achieved a growth rate of 7.8% and during the period 2002–03 to 2007–08, its economy grew at a rate of between 7% to 8% per year. and during 2008–09 grew at 6% against the total GDP growth of Pakistan at 4%.
qas: answers: quadrupled
question: How much has Punjab's economy grown since 1972?

answers: 54.7%
question: How much of Pakistan's GDP came from Punjab in 2000?

answers: 59%
question: How much of Pakistan's GDP came from Punjab in 2010?

answers: largest pool of professionals and highly skilled (technically trained) manpower in Pakistan
question: What manpower does Punjab provide?

answers: 6%
question: How much did Punjab's economy grow in 2008-09?

context: Despite the lack of a coastline, Punjab is the most industrialised province of Pakistan; its manufacturing industries produce textiles, sports goods, heavy machinery, electrical appliances, surgical instruments, vehicles, auto parts, metals, sugar mill plants, aircraft, cement, agricultural machinery, bicycles and rickshaws, floor coverings, and processed foods. In 2003, the province manufactured 90% of the paper and paper boards, 71% of the fertilizers, 69% of the sugar and 40% of the cement of Pakistan.
qas: answers: coastline
question: What geographic feature does Punjab not have?

answers: surgical instruments
question: What medical product does Punjab manufacture?

answers: bicycles and rickshaws
question: What transportation products does Punjab manufacture?

answers: 90%
question: How much of Pakistan's paper products does Punjab manufacture?

answers: 69%
question: How much of Pakistan's sugar does Punjab manufacture?

context: Despite its tropical wet and dry climate, extensive irrigation makes it a rich agricultural region. Its canal-irrigation system established by the British is the largest in the world. Wheat and cotton are the largest crops. Other crops include rice, sugarcane, millet, corn, oilseeds, pulses, vegetables, and fruits such as kinoo. Livestock and poultry production are also important. Despite past animosities, the rural masses in Punjab's farms continue to use the Hindu calendar for planting and harvesting.
qas: answers: tropical wet and dry
question: What kind of climate does Punjab have?

answers: the British
question: Who built Punjab's irrigation system?

answers: Wheat and cotton
question: What are Punjab's largest crops?

answers: rice, sugarcane, millet, corn, oilseeds, pulses, vegetables, and fruits such as kinoo
question: What are Punjab's secondary crops?

answers: the Hindu calendar
question: What calendar do Punjab's farmers use?

context: As of June 2012[update], Pakistan's electricity problems were so severe that violent riots were taking place across Punjab. According to protesters, load shedding was depriving the cities of electricity 20–22 hours a day, causing businesses to go bust and making living extremely hard. Gujranwala, Toba Tek Singh, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Bahawalnagar and communities across Khanewal District saw widespread rioting and violence on Sunday 17 June 2012, with the houses of several members of parliament being attacked as well as the offices of regional energy suppliers Fesco, Gepco and Mepco being ransacked or attacked.
qas: answers: electricity
question: What kind of problem caused riots in June 2012?

answers: 20–22 hours a day
question: How long were cities without electricity in June 2012?

answers: Gujranwala, Toba Tek Singh, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Bahawalnagar and communities across Khanewal District
question: Where were there riots in June 2012?

answers: Fesco, Gepco and Mepco
question: Which energy companies' offices were attacked by rioters?

context: The structure of a mosque is simple and it expresses openness. Calligraphic inscriptions from the Quran decorate mosques and mausoleums in Punjab. The inscriptions on bricks and tiles of the mausoleum of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (1320 AD) at Multan are outstanding specimens of architectural calligraphy. The earliest existing building in South Asia with enamelled tile-work is the tomb of Shah Yusuf Gardezi (1150 AD) at Multan. A specimen of the sixteenth century tile-work at Lahore is the tomb of Sheikh Musa Ahangar, with its brilliant blue dome. The tile-work of Emperor Shah Jahan is of a richer and more elaborate nature. The pictured wall of Lahore Fort is the last line in the tile-work in the entire world.
qas: answers: Calligraphic inscriptions from the Quran
question: What kind of inscriptions decorate Punjab's burial places?

answers: 1320 AD
question: When did Rukn-e-Alam die?

answers: 1150 AD
question: When did Gardezi die?

answers: sixteenth century
question: When was Ahangar's tomb built?

answers: blue
question: What color tile was used in Ahangar's tomb?

context: The fairs held at the shrines of Sufi saints are called urs. They generally mark the death anniversary of the saint. On these occasions devotees assemble in large numbers and pay homage to the memory of the saint. Soul inspiring music is played and devotees dance in ecstasy. The music on these occasions is essentially folk and appealing. It forms a part of the folk music through mystic messages. The most important urs are: urs of Data Ganj Buksh at Lahore, urs of Hazrat Sultan Bahu at Jhang, urs of Hazrat Shah Jewna at Jhang, urs of Hazrat Mian Mir at Lahore, urs of Baba Farid Ganj Shakar at Pakpattan, urs of Hazrat Bahaudin Zakria at Multan, urs of Sakhi Sarwar Sultan at Dera Ghazi Khan, urs of Shah Hussain at Lahore, urs of Hazrat Bulleh Shah at Kasur, urs of Hazrat Imam Bari (Bari Shah Latif) at Rawalpindi-Islamabad and urs of Shah Inayar Qadri (the murrshad of Bulleh Shah) in Lahore.
qas: answers: fairs held at the shrines of Sufi saints
question: What are urs?

answers: the death anniversary of the saint
question: When are urs held?

answers: folk
question: What genre of music is played at urs?

answers: Lahore
question: Where is Buksh's shrine?

answers: Multan
question: Where is Zakria's shrine?

context: Exhibitions and annual horse shows in all districts and a national horse and cattle show at Lahore are held with the official patronage. The national horse and cattle show at Lahore is the biggest festival where sports, exhibitions, and livestock competitions are held. It not only encourages and patronises agricultural products and livestock through the exhibitions of agricultural products and cattle but is also a colourful documentary on the rich cultural heritage of the province with its strong rural roots.
qas: answers: The national horse and cattle show
question: What is Punjab's biggest festival?

answers: Lahore
question: Where is the national horse and cattle show held?

answers: sports, exhibitions, and livestock competitions
question: What happens at the national horse and cattle show?

context: The province is home to several historical sites, including the Shalimar Gardens, the Lahore Fort, the Badshahi Mosque, the Rohtas Fort and the ruins of the ancient city of Harrapa. The Anarkali Market and Jahangir's Tomb are prominent in the city of Lahore as is the Lahore Museum, while the ancient city of Taxila in the northwest was once a major centre of Buddhist and Hindu influence. Several important Sikh shrines are in the province, including the birthplace of the first Guru, Guru Nanak. (born at Nankana Sahib). There are a few famous hill stations, including Murree, Bhurban, Patriata and Fort Munro.
qas: answers: Jahangir's Tomb
question: What famous tomb is in Lahore?

answers: Nankana Sahib
question: Where was Nanak born?

answers: Guru Nanak
question: Who was the first Sikh Guru?

answers: Murree, Bhurban, Patriata and Fort Munro
question: What famous hill stations are in Punjab?

answers: Badshahi Mosque
question: What famous mosque is in Punjab?

context: Among the Punjabi poets, the names of Sultan Bahu, Bulleh Shah, Mian Muhammad Baksh, and Waris Shah and folk singers like Inayat Hussain Bhatti and Tufail Niazi, Alam Lohar, Sain Marna, Mansoor Malangi, Allah Ditta Lona wala, Talib Hussain Dard, Attaullah Khan Essa Khailwi, Gamoo Tahliwala, Mamzoo Gha-lla, Akbar Jat, Arif Lohar, Ahmad Nawaz Cheena and Hamid Ali Bela are well-known. In the composition of classical ragas, there are such masters as Malika-i-Mauseequi (Queen of Music) Roshan Ara Begum, Ustad Amanat Ali Khan, Salamat Ali Khan and Ustad Fateh Ali Khan. Alam Lohar has made significant contributions to folklore and Punjabi literature, by being a very influential Punjabi folk singer from 1930 until 1979.
qas: answers: Sultan Bahu, Bulleh Shah, Mian Muhammad Baksh, and Waris Shah
question: Who are some well-known Punjab poets?

answers: folk singers
question: What is Allah Ditta Lona Wala's career?

answers: Malika-i-Mauseequi
question: Who is the 'Queen of Music'?

answers: from 1930 until 1979
question: When was Alam Lohar an important Punjabi folk singer?

context: For the popular taste however, light music, particularly Ghazals and folk songs, which have an appeal of their own, the names of Mehdi Hassan, Ghulam Ali, Nur Jehan, Malika Pukhraj, Farida Khanum, Roshen Ara Begum, and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan are well-known. Folk songs and dances of the Punjab reflect a wide range of moods: the rains, sowing and harvesting seasons. Luddi, Bhangra and Sammi depict the joy of living. Love legends of Heer Ranjha, Mirza Sahiban, Sohni Mahenwal and Saiful Mulk are sung in different styles.
qas: answers: Ghazals and folk songs
question: What kind of music does Malika Pukhraj perform?

answers: the rains, sowing and harvesting seasons
question: What do Punjab folk songs often reflect?

answers: Luddi, Bhangra and Sammi
question: Who sings about the joy of living?

answers: Love
question: What does Heer Ranjha sing about?

answers: Ghazals and folk songs
question: What kind of music does Roshen Ara Begum perform?