Punjab, situated in the northwestern part of India, is also famously known as the ‘Land of Five Rivers.’ This fascinating name highlights the importance of its rivers, which are believed to ...

Five Rivers of Punjab :: Punjab means "land of five rivers,” stemming from the Persian words 'panj,' meaning ‘five,’ and 'aab,' meaning ‘water.’ The five rivers — Beas, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Sutlej — ...

The presence of five rivers is the reason why Punjab’s soil is conducive for wheat cultivation, and hence it is also called the Wheat Bowl of India. Credit: iStock: 03.

In a development that may have far-reaching consequences, the OIC urged all sides to exercise restraint and stressed the need ...

India News: The rivers were a lifeline for a state that derived its name from the five rivers that cut across its land. But in recent years, industrial waste and ...

Several major rivers of India like the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra flow through the territory of some neighbouring country also in addition to their flow through the Indian Territory.

New Delhi, Dec. 28: Scientists have discovered evidence to suggest that the rivers of Punjab flowed east into the Ganges until five million years ago when rising mountains diverted them westward into ...

The mighty rivers of Punjab are the reason why civilisation exists — and has for thousands of years — in this region. DAWN.COM. ... India's rivers are running dry too.