Punjab region

Punjab is a region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent. It is divided by the Radcliffe Line: the western part is in the eastern part of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan; the eastern part is in the north western part of the Republic of India. It is in a plain, with the River Indus flowing through the western part. The soil is very fertile. It lives from agriculture. Main religions in the region are Islam, Sikhism and Hinduism. Today Panjab region is divided in 8 parts: Punjab (Pakistan), Islamabad Capital Territory (Pakistan), Punjab (India), Haryana (India), Himachal Pradesh (India), Chandigarh (India).

Related pages
 Punjab (Pakistan)
 Punjab (India)
 Punjab (British India)
 Doab

Category:Regions of Pakistan
Category:Regions of India