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A map of the distribution of native Punjabi speakers in India and Pakistan. With effect from 1 November 1966, there was yet another reorganisation, this time on linguistic lines, when the state of Punjab as constituted in 1956 was divided into three: the mostly Hindi-speaking part became the present-day Indian state of Haryana and the mostly Punjabi-speaking part became the present-day Punjab ...
Eastern Punjab may refer to: Punjab, India, mostly used in contexts where Western Punjab refers to Punjab of Pakistan; East Punjab, a former province and state of India (1947–1966) Patiala and East Punjab States Union (1948–1956), a former state of India; East Punjab Circuit, a Hindi film distribution circuit in India
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The Patiala and East Punjab States Union Legislative Assembly was the unicameral state-level legislative body of the Patiala and East Punjab States Union in India. [1] Two elections to the assembly were held; one in 1951 and the second one in 1954. [2] [3] The assembly had 60 seats.
The Sikhs now constituted a majority in the northwestern seven districts [25] of the thirteen districts [19] of East Punjab state at the time: Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Firozpur, Ludhiana, and Ambala, along with Patiala and East Punjab States Union, or PEPSU, which had been formed as an administrative unit on 5 May 1948 [26 ...
After the elections, Congress party emerged as the single largest party, but in the absence of majority, Gian Singh Rarewala formed the government with the support of Akali Dal, Communist Party of India, Lal Communist Party Hind Union, Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party and Independents on 22 April 1952.
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