East Punjab, the Glossary
East Punjab was a province of India from 1947 until 1950.[1]
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78 relations: Ad-Dharmi, Ambala district, Amritsar district, Bahawalpur (princely state), Bilaspur State (1950–1954), Bilaspur State (princely state), Buddhism, Census in British India, Chamba State, Chandigarh, Constitution of India, Delhi, Districts of British India, Dominion of India, Dominion of Pakistan, Dujana, East Punjab, Faridkot State, Firozpur district, Gurdaspur district, Gurgaon district, Haryana, Haryanvi language, Hill States of India, Himachal Pradesh, Hindi, Hinduism, Hisar district, History of Himachal Pradesh, History of Punjab, Hoshiarpur district, Indian Independence Act 1947, Islam, Jainism, Jalandhar district, Jind State, Kalsia, Kangra district, Kapurthala State, Karnal district, Lahaul and Spiti district, Loharu State, Ludhiana district, Malerkotla district, Malerkotla State, Mandi State, Nabha State, Nalagarh, Nepali language, Nuh district, ... Expand index (28 more) »
- 1940s in East Punjab
- 1950 disestablishments in India
- Former states and territories of India
- States and territories established in 1947
Ad-Dharmi
The Ad-Dharmi is a sect in the state of Punjab, in India and is an alternative term for the Ravidasia religion, meaning Primal Spiritual Path.
Ambala district
Ambala district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in the country of India with Ambala town serving as the administrative headquarters of the district.
See East Punjab and Ambala district
Amritsar district
Amritsar district is one of the twenty three districts that make up the Indian state of Punjab. East Punjab and Amritsar district are 1947 establishments in India.
See East Punjab and Amritsar district
Bahawalpur (princely state)
Bahawalpur (Urdu, بہاولپُور) was a princely state in subsidiary alliance with British Raj and later Dominion of Pakistan, that was a part of the Punjab States Agency.
See East Punjab and Bahawalpur (princely state)
Bilaspur State (1950–1954)
Bilaspur State was a state of India from 1950 to 1954 with Bilaspur town as its capital. East Punjab and Bilaspur State (1950–1954) are former states and territories of India.
See East Punjab and Bilaspur State (1950–1954)
Bilaspur State (princely state)
Bilaspur State or Kahlur State, sometimes Kahloor Riyasat, was a kingdom (697–1849) and later princely state (1849–1948) in the Punjab Province ruled by a separate branch of Chandravanshi Chandel rajput dynasty.
See East Punjab and Bilaspur State (princely state)
Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Census in British India
Census in British India refers to the census of India prior to independence which was conducted periodically from 1865 to 1941.
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Chamba State
Chamba State was one of the oldest princely states in present-day Republic of India, having been founded during the late 6th century.
See East Punjab and Chamba State
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana.
See East Punjab and Chandigarh
Constitution of India
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.
See East Punjab and Constitution of India
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
Districts of British India
The Districts of British India were administrative units of the Government of the British Raj or Indian Empire.
See East Punjab and Districts of British India
Dominion of India
The Dominion of India, officially the Union of India,. East Punjab and Dominion of India are 1947 establishments in India, 1950 disestablishments in India, states and territories disestablished in 1950 and states and territories established in 1947.
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Dominion of Pakistan
The Dominion of Pakistan, officially Pakistan, was an independent federal dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations, existing between 14 August 1947 and 23 March 1956, created by the passing of the Indian Independence Act 1947 by the British parliament, which also created an independent Dominion of India. East Punjab and dominion of Pakistan are states and territories established in 1947.
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Dujana
Dujana is a village, formerly a princely state, in Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district of Haryana State, India.
East Punjab
East Punjab was a province of India from 1947 until 1950. East Punjab and East Punjab are 1940s in East Punjab, 1947 establishments in India, 1950 disestablishments in India, former states and territories of India, states and territories disestablished in 1950 and states and territories established in 1947.
See East Punjab and East Punjab
Faridkot State
Faridkot State was a self-governing princely state of Punjab outside British India during the British Raj period in the Indian sub-continent until Indian independence.
See East Punjab and Faridkot State
Firozpur district
Firozpur district, also known as Ferozepur district, is one of the twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India.
See East Punjab and Firozpur district
Gurdaspur district
Gurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, India.
See East Punjab and Gurdaspur district
Gurgaon district
Gurgaon district, officially known as Gurugram district, is one of the 22 districts of Haryana in northern India.
See East Punjab and Gurgaon district
Haryana
Haryana (ISO: Hariyāṇā) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country.
Haryanvi language
Haryanvi (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Haryana and the territory of Delhi.
See East Punjab and Haryanvi language
Hill States of India
The Hill States of India were princely states lying in the northern border regions of the British Indian Empire.
See East Punjab and Hill States of India
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh ("Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India.
See East Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hisar district
Hisar district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana, India.
See East Punjab and Hisar district
History of Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh was established in 1948 as a Chief Commissioner's Province within the Union of India.
See East Punjab and History of Himachal Pradesh
History of Punjab
The History of Punjab refers to the past history of Punjab region which is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in the northwest of South Asia, comprising eastern Punjab province in Pakistan and western Punjab state in India.
See East Punjab and History of Punjab
Hoshiarpur district
Hoshiarpur district is a district of Punjab state in northern India.
See East Punjab and Hoshiarpur district
Indian Independence Act 1947
The Indian Independence Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 30) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that partitioned British India into the two new independent dominions of India and Pakistan.
See East Punjab and Indian Independence Act 1947
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
Jalandhar district
Jalandhar district is a district in Doaba region of the state of Punjab, India.
See East Punjab and Jalandhar district
Jind State
Jind State (also spelled Jhind State) was a princely state located in the Punjab region of north-western India.
See East Punjab and Jind State
Kalsia
Kalsia was a princely state in Punjab, British India, one of the former Cis-Sutlej states.
Kangra district
Kangra district is the most populous district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
See East Punjab and Kangra district
Kapurthala State
Kapurthala State, was a kingdom and later Princely state of the Punjab Province of India.
See East Punjab and Kapurthala State
Karnal district
Karnal district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana, a state in North India which constitutes the National Capital Region (NCR) of the country.
See East Punjab and Karnal district
Lahaul and Spiti district
The Lahaul and Spiti district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh consists of the two formerly separate districts of Lahaul and Spiti. The present administrative center is Kyelang in Lahaul.
See East Punjab and Lahaul and Spiti district
Loharu State
Loharu State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj.
See East Punjab and Loharu State
Ludhiana district
Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab.
See East Punjab and Ludhiana district
Malerkotla district
Malerkotla district is a district in Punjab state of India.
See East Punjab and Malerkotla district
Malerkotla State
The State of Malerkotla or Maler Kotla was a princely state in the Punjab region during the era of British India.
See East Punjab and Malerkotla State
Mandi State
Mandi State was a native state within the Punjab, later the Punjab States Agency, with the town of Mandi as its capital.
See East Punjab and Mandi State
Nabha State
Nabha State, with its capital at Nabha, was one of the Phulkian princely states of Punjab during the British Raj in India.
See East Punjab and Nabha State
Nalagarh
Nalagarh is a city and a municipal committee, near the city of Solan in Solan district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Nepali language
Nepali is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Himalayas region of South Asia.
See East Punjab and Nepali language
Nuh district
Nuh district (formerly known as the Mewat district) is one of the 22 districts of Haryana in northern India.
See East Punjab and Nuh district
Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
See East Punjab and Partition of India
Pataudi State
Pataudi State was a small princely state in India, established in 1804 by the East India Company rule in India.
See East Punjab and Pataudi State
Patiala and East Punjab States Union
The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. East Punjab and Patiala and East Punjab States Union are former states and territories of India.
See East Punjab and Patiala and East Punjab States Union
Patiala State
Patiala State was a kingdom and princely state in British India, and one of the Phulkian States, that acceded to the Union of India upon Indian independence and partition in 1947. The state was founded by Ala Singh in 1763. Patiala State was the largest and most important princely state in the Punjab Province.
See East Punjab and Patiala State
Political integration of India
Before India gained independence in 1947, India (also called the Indian Empire) was divided into two sets of territories, one under direct British rule (British India), and the other consisting of princely states under the suzerainty of the British Crown, with control over their internal affairs remaining in the hands of their hereditary rulers.
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Population
Population is the term typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area.
See East Punjab and Population
Princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the British crown.
See East Punjab and Princely state
Punjab
Punjab (also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb), also known as the Land of the Five Rivers, is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is specifically located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern-Pakistan and northwestern-India.
Punjab Province (British India)
The Punjab Province was a province of British India.
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Punjab States Agency
The Punjab States Agency was an agency of the British Raj.
See East Punjab and Punjab States Agency
Punjab, India
Punjab (Also and other variants) is a state in northwestern India.
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Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab (abbr. PB) is a province of Pakistan.
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Punjabi language
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.
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Radcliffe Line
The Radcliffe Line was the boundary demarcated by the two boundary commissions for the provinces of Punjab and Bengal during the Partition of India.
See East Punjab and Radcliffe Line
Rohtak district
Rohtak district is a district in the Indian state of Haryana.
See East Punjab and Rohtak district
Shakargarh Tehsil
Shakargarh (Punjabi: تحصیل شکر گڑھ), is a tehsil located in Narowal District, Punjab, Pakistan.
See East Punjab and Shakargarh Tehsil
Shimla
Shimla (also known as Simla, the official name until 1972) is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Shimla district
Shimla district is one of the twelve districts of the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.
See East Punjab and Shimla district
Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Sirmur State
Sirmur (also spelled as Sirmor, Sirmaur, Sirmour, or Sirmoor) was an independent kingdom in India, located in the region that is now the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
See East Punjab and Sirmur State
Solan district
Solan district is one of the twelve districts of the Himachal Pradesh state in northern India.
See East Punjab and Solan district
States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines.
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Suket State
Suket State was one of the Princely states of India during the period of the British Raj.
See East Punjab and Suket State
Tribal religions in India
Roughly 8.6 per cent of India's population is made up of "Scheduled Tribes" (STs), traditional tribal communities.
See East Punjab and Tribal religions in India
West Punjab
West Punjab (لہندا پنجاب; مغربی پنجاب) was a province in the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955. East Punjab and West Punjab are states and territories established in 1947.
See East Punjab and West Punjab
Western Pahari
The Western Pahari languages are a group of Northern Indo-Aryan languages spoken in Northern India, primarily in the state of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu.
See East Punjab and Western Pahari
Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism (Din-e Zartoshti), also known as Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion.
See East Punjab and Zoroastrianism
See also
1940s in East Punjab
1950 disestablishments in India
- Ajaigarh State
- Baraundha
- Beri State
- Bihat State
- Bijawar State
- Central Provinces and Berar
- Chhatarpur State
- Datia State
- Dominion of India
- East Punjab
- Federal Court of India
- Gaurihar State
- Ghantaghar
- Indore State
- Jhargram Raj
- Jigni State
- Kingdom of Mysore
- Kothi State
- Madras Presidency
- Nagod State
- Nath Bank
- Orchha State
- Panna State
- Rajshahi Raj
- Ranbir (newspaper)
- The Bombay Chronicle
- The Deccan Times
- United Provinces (1937–1950)
Former states and territories of India
- Ajmer State
- Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014)
- Bhopal State
- Bhopal State (1949–1956)
- Bilaspur State (1950–1954)
- Bombay State
- Cooch Behar
- Cooch Behar State
- Coorg State
- Daman and Diu
- East Punjab
- Eastern States Union
- Goa, Daman and Diu
- Hyderabad State (1948–1956)
- Jammu and Kashmir (state)
- Kutch State
- Madhya Bharat
- Madras State
- Mysore State
- Patiala and East Punjab States Union
- Saurashtra (state)
- Travancore–Cochin
- United States of Matsya
- Vindhya Pradesh
States and territories established in 1947
- 1947 North-West Frontier Province referendum
- Ajmer State
- Assam
- Assam (1947–1963)
- Azad Kashmir
- Baltiysky Administrative District
- Bizone
- Chitral District
- Chocó Department
- Dominion of India
- Dominion of Pakistan
- East Bengal
- East Borneo Region
- East Punjab
- Eastern States Union
- Federally Administered Tribal Areas
- Free Territory of Trieste
- French Upper Volta
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- India
- Inner Mongolia
- Kingdom of Laos
- Kutch State
- Luogosanto
- Mizo District
- Mysore State
- Mường Autonomous Territory
- Nùng Autonomous Territory
- Oktyabrsky Administrative District, Kaliningrad
- Pakistan
- Polish People's Republic
- Provisional Democratic Government
- Rajpora
- Republic of Saugeais
- Saar Protectorate
- Sakhalin Oblast
- Socialist Republic of Romania
- Southeast Borneo Federation
- State of East Sumatra
- Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- West Bengal
- West Borneo (Special Region)
- West Pakistan
- West Punjab
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Punjab
Also known as East Punjab (state), East Punjab Legislative Assembly, East Punjab Province, Province of East Punjab, Province of Punjab (1947-1950), Punjab (1947-1966), Punjab (1950-1966), State of Punjab (1950-1966).
, Partition of India, Pataudi State, Patiala and East Punjab States Union, Patiala State, Political integration of India, Population, Princely state, Punjab, Punjab Province (British India), Punjab States Agency, Punjab, India, Punjab, Pakistan, Punjabi language, Radcliffe Line, Rohtak district, Shakargarh Tehsil, Shimla, Shimla district, Sikhism, Sirmur State, Solan district, States and union territories of India, States Reorganisation Act, 1956, Suket State, Tribal religions in India, West Punjab, Western Pahari, Zoroastrianism.