PUNJAB STATE

Punjab is a state in northwest

region of India and is one of
the most prosperous states. The
name Punjab is made of two
words ( Five) +Aab ( water) i.e.
land of five rivers.. Punjab is
also famous for its religious
diversity as it was here many
religious movements were
initiated. Locally grown staple
foods form the major part of
the local cuisine. Distinctively
Punjabi cuisine is known for its
rich, buttery flavours along with
the extensive vegetarian and
meat dishes. Main dishes
include sarhon dā sâg
and makki di roti (flatbreads
made with cornmeal).
The Golden Temple in Amritsar
one of the famous pilgrimage
spots in India. It is also known as
Harmandir Sahib and is a
sacred place for the Sikh
community. Thousands of
tourists and pilgrims come to
the Golden Temple all over the
year. The temple is located in
the city of Amritsar in the state
of Punjab.Punjabi people go to
the Gurdwara to pray to their
God . There they give food to
everyone Hindu, Muslim and
poor people also who live in the
street.