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Punjabi dances are an array of folk and religious dances of the Punjabi people indigenous to the Punjab region, straddling the border of India and Pakistan. The style of Punjabi dances ranges from very high energy to slow and reserved, and there are specific styles for men and women.
Phulkari Dupatta, created for Kanya Aagman (Arrival of the Bride) at a traditional Punjabi wedding in the US. The craft of phulkari has undergone changes over the centuries. According to Pal (1960), the traditional method of embroidering a phulkari and its widespread use in Punjab, India , declined by the 1950s. [ 8 ]
One player of either team will say "kooka kanghrey" (Punjabi: ਕੂਕਾਂ ਕਾਂਘੜੇ)or "patt patteellay" (Punjabi: ਪਟ ਪਟੀਲੋ). At this point the two groups will start to draw the lines. The group that finishes drawing the lines first will send a player to the centre of the lane to shout "kooka kanghrey" or "patt ...
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, [g] is an Indo-Aryan language natively spoken by the Punjabi people. Punjabi is the most popular first language in Pakistan, with 80.5 million native speakers as per the 2017 census , and the 11th most popular in India, with 31.1 million native speakers, as per the 2011 census .
Illustration of Gogaji, based on a rock sculpture at Mandore, published in Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan (vol. II). Folk beliefs are most widespread in rural areas, [4] and this "popular religion" has been described as the religious practices of Punjab's "subordinate social sector," with miracle-working saints, malevolent deities, evil spirits, witchcraft and other occult practices, and ...
A large part of Punjabi folk songs presents the picture of incidents from birth to death [4] relations, relatives also including the songs on other occasions, festivals and fairs. The songs by women represents their soft feelings, nature, hobbies and lower social status in limited circle while the songs by men represents their freedom, strength ...
It is distributed free all over North America. The H.O. is located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It covers a wide range of news and articles related to India, Indians and international readers. It features Bollywood, Hollywood, sports, stories, and horoscopes. It was the first Punjabi weekly to be online, with the launch of its web portal in ...
The Punjabi Wikipedia (Punjabi: پنجابی وکیپیڈیا ; ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿਕੀਪੀਡੀਆ ) is the Punjabi language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] There are two Punjabi Wikipedia editions, the Eastern Punjabi Wikipedia (in Gurmukhi script) and Western Punjabi Wikipedia (in Shahmukhi script).