Difference between revisions of "Punjab"

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'''Punjab''' is a state of [[India]] in the north western portion of [[India]] and near [[Pakistan]], in '''Punjab''', a majority of the population is [[Sikh]]. '''Punjab''' is the state in which [[Sikhism]] was founded.
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'''Punjab''' is a state of [[India]] in the north western part of the country, near the border with [[Pakistan]]. [[Sikhism]] was founded in the Punjab , and the majority of Punjabis are Sikhs.  
  
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==Religious Affiliation in Punjab==
 
   
 
   
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60% of Punjab is Sikh,
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*Sikhs 63%
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37% is Hindu,
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*Hindus 34.5%
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01% is Muslim,
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*Muslims 1.2%
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01% is Christian and
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*Christians 1.1%
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01% is other<ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Census_data_finder/C_Series/Population_by_religious_communities.htm</ref>
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*Others <0.5%
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<ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 19:34, February 12, 2009

Punjab is a state of India in the north western part of the country, near the border with Pakistan. Sikhism was founded in the Punjab , and the majority of Punjabis are Sikhs.

Religious Affiliation in Punjab

  • Sikhs 63%
  • Hindus 34.5%
  • Muslims 1.2%
  • Christians 1.1%
  • Others <0.5%

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References


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