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Folk Songs of Punjab The Punjab is a multi-layered Cultural Region and its music tradition stretches back for thousands of year to the Vedic Period. Due to an exposure to a number of cultures, Punjab has developed its own unique musical mode. Just as the hardships have made the people lively, the same impact can … Read more
Fairs and Festivals of Punjab Fairs are an exhibition of the living culture of a place. A fair showcases the folklore, folk arts, folk-dances, folk customs and folk tales. Legends can be witnessed in a fair. Culture may be defined as ―Shared learned behavior. It consists of commonly accepted and expected ideas, attitudes, values and … Read more
Art Forms of Punjab Punjab has a rich culture and heritage. It is famous for its art and craft. The Women of Punjab are not only strong and well built, but they also have a simple heart and a creative imagination that enables them to make original and outstanding arts. In the past, the women … Read more
Handicrafts of Punjab Punjab is one of the most vibrant statesof India. In Punjab local handicraft is very much developed. Punjab is famous for following handicraft specially: i) Phulkari ii) Wood Carving and Laquer Work iii) Leather Work iv) Handlooms Now, we will discuss the major handicraft center for all the above crafts. … Read more
Punjabi is the major language of the Punjab. Hindi and English is alsobeing spoken in the state. Punjabi is a language which belongs to Indo-Aryan Group of Languages. Best on the dialects Punjab can be divided into two regions. Fig: Punjabi Dialects Now, we will discuss some … Read more