Punjab (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬ Punjab.ogg (help·info), Hindi: पंजाब) (pronounced /pənˈdʒɑːb/) is a state in northwest India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by Indian-administered Kashmir the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the northeast, Chandigarh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the west. The state capital is Chandigarh, which is administered separately as a Union Territory because it is also the capital of Haryana. Other major cities of Punjab include Mohali, Moga,Ludhiana, Amritsar, Bathinda, Rajpura Patiala and Jalandhar.
After the partition of India in 1947, the Punjab province of British India was divided between India and Pakistan. The Indian Punjab was divided in 1966 with the formation of the new states of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh as well as the current state of Punjab
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