PLAINS OF PUNJAB/ HOW MANY PLAINS ARE IN PUNJAB? पंजाब के मैदान

 The word Punjab is originated from persian language which means "Land of five Rivers". But now there is only three Rivers are flowing in Punjab. These are - Satluj, Beas and Ravi. The Punjab is a part of Indus-Yamuna Plain region. 

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The Land between two rivers is called 'Doab'. Doab is a persian language word which means land between two Rivers. Where Do means and Aab means water. Modern Punjab is a land of three Doab.

                      DOAB                            RIVERS

•                           MALWA                                     SATLUJ-YAMUNA
•                           DOADA/BIST                            SATLUJ-BEAS
•                           MAJHA /BARI                           BEAS-RAVI
•                           RACHNA                                   RAVI-CHENAB
•                           CHAJ                                         CHENAB-JHELUM
•                           SINDH SAGAR                         JHELUM-INDUS        
•                                                       VishavGyanMantra                                 The 3 Doabs of Punjab and Districts of them

MALWA :- Fazilka, Ferozepur, , Moga, Muktsar, Faridkot, Mansa, Ludhiana, Barnala, Fatehgarh Sahib, Malerkotla, Patiala, Mohali, Sangrur, Bathinda, Ropar.

Doaba /BIST :- Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr

MAJHA/BARI :- Amritsar, Gurdaspur, TarntTaran, Pathankot

AREA WISE DOAB

 

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