How was the State of Punjab Created? पंजाब राज्य का निर्माण कैसे हुआ था? History of Punjab

India is a country of unity in diversity, due to which there are total 28 states and 8 union territories in India today. And as you know that after independence the process of formation of Indian states and union territories was very interesting. India got independence on 15 August 1947. After which the process of formation of states on geographical basis was started in the country. After that, from time to time on the linguistic basis, large states started breaking up into smaller states. Among these states is Punjab, which is called the rice bowl of India. Punjab is the only state in India where the majority of Sikhism is present. And along with being the developed state of India, Punjab also comes in the highest contributing state in India's GDP.

And Punjab is also the largest supplier of rice and wheat in India. Apart from all this, you will also be surprised to know that there is a state named Punjab in Pakistan too. Whose borders meet with our state of Punjab. And the state of Punjab that we see at present, is many times smaller than old Punjab. So Punjab, which has control over a large area! Why is it such a small state today? So for this we have to know the story of the creation of Punjab!

So in today's video we will learn about how, when and why Punjab was formed? What is its history? What problems did Punjab face even after it became a separate Punjabi state? What were the different reasons for this? You will get to know all that and many more in this video, so stay with us till the end of the video.