Punjab Travel - Punjab tour Package, Attractions in Punjab, Tourism and sighseeings

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The Punjab is a state in India, which is well know for its rich culture all over the world and an synonymous with exuberance, an intense passion and prosperity for life, The word Punjab is made by 'Panj Aab' which meaning five rivers. Its really the heart of India. The Punjab is watered by the rivers Sutlej, Beas, Ravi and Ghaggar and fully Blessed with extremely fertile soil. It is really a nice place in India travel Industry. Do you know various romantic Hindi love movies are shouted here like jab we meet, Dilwale Dulahniya le jaege, Heer Ranjha, Soni Mahival, .......


Places of Attractions In Punjab

This stats is live witnessed of the destruction during Hindustan (India) and Pakistan Partition in 1947, yet, it is one of the affluent states in the India, today. The Punjab is economically strong, and the source of its agriculture and food industry. Near about 84 percent of the total geographical area of this rich state is under cultivation.


Places to see in Punjab: Famous Cities of Punjab

• Amritsar
The Amritsar, is an holy city of Sikhs and Hindu Religion, It has grown from a sacred village pond into a spiritual temporal place of Sikh culture and histoy. This religious city is named from (Pool of Nectar) pool-Amritsar, which was setuped by the fourth preceptor of the Sikh faith. This is also known for its Asian Highway. At the time of Indian freedom fight, The Jaliyan-wala-bagh was the place in Amritsar become historic for its Red blood day for struggle for Indian independence, the garden where scores of innocent Indian children, men and women were massacred by the British.


• Patiala
The Patiala is a famous city for its loving people, sweet language, healthy food, wonderful parandaas, exciting Patiala pegs, jootis and clothing. The Patiala is nice place that provides one the much-needed tranquility far from urban chaos. the Patiyala market, Moti Bagh Palace and The Sports School are some of the places to visit by the tourists and gives a clear picture of the past of the state.


• Chandigarh
The city are two diametrically opposite concepts and Serenity. Chandigarh is a place which epitome of modernization co-existing with green nature's preservation. The Chandigarh is famous for its Rock garden which have 1000's of statues made by rocks and waste glasses in an eye catching way. It is very famous for its good transport, rich culture, modern art and clean environment. The plants and trees are as much a part of the construction master plans as the highways, buildings and the roads. Corbusier's architectural ingenuity endowed with strong and uniform structure designs. It have Wide roads, tree-lined avenues, land scaping, sector wise divisions, and a wide piazza, bus terminals, lends the city a special character and a unique orderliness.



• Ludhiana
Ludhiana is very famous city and known for its woolen goods and hosiery products, These items are exported all over the world. The Ludhiana known as the Manchester of India for its production of hosiery. It also boasts of the famous Punjab Agricultural University around the globe, which organizes and hosts Kisan Mela every Year. The Killa Raipur is Nearby to this city, which is popular for its Rural games.

Culture of Punjab - Songs and Dances of Punjab:



Bhangra Dance

Bhangra is an traditional dance of Punjabi culture and celebrates the harvest of crop, at the festival of Baisakhi (April 13), The sight of heaps of golden wheat fill the farmer's heart with joy and they celebrates this fiesta with fun. To give sound beat to this festival a large drums called dhols is being used, The all fellow villagers circle round and round in a leaping, laughing caper. It is also done in all marriages, anniversary, parties, or celebrations of any sort, it is quite common for men to break out in Bhangra. There


Gidda
The Gidda is a ladies dance, The dancers enact verses called bolis, which shows folk poetry at its best. Aside from the big drums, the tempo and rhythm of this dance is set by the various type of hand-claps of the dancers. The subject matter of these bolis is wide ranging indeed – everything from arguments with the sister-in-law to political affairs figure in these lively songs.


Jhumar
The jhumar dance has come from Old Pakistan place Sandalbar, but It is now very much a part of Indian Punjabi folk heritage. This dance is graceful gait, based on tempo and specific Jhumar rhythm. The all Dancers makes circle around the drummer, and keep up a soft, sibilant chorus as they dance.

How to get there: How to reach the Punjab

By Air:
The Amritsar and Chandigarh both have airports are well connected to other main Indian cities by regular flights. The flights of Indian airlines do have regular service from Chandigarh to Delhi, Amritsar, Lucknow, Leh. Jet air ways also has regular flights to Chandigarh.

By Rail:
Punjab is extensively linked by rail network to the other parts of the country. Ludhiana, Pathankot, Chandigarh, Amritsar and Jalandhar are the major railway stations in this state from where one can take trains for most parts of the country.

By Road:
The entire Punjab and nearby towns are fully connected through an road network. State Highways connect major state capital to the cities. National highway NH-1 or the Grand Trunk Road connects the punjab to the north as well as east India.