Music of Punjab

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Music of India
Bhajan · Classical · Filmi · Folk · Hip Hop Ghazal · Pop · Qawwali · Rock
Timeline · Samples
Genres	Classical (Carnatic · Hindustani)
Awards	Bollywood · Punjabi  · Tamil
Festivals	Sangeet Natak Akademi Thyagaraja Aradhana Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana
Media	Sruti The Music Magazine
National anthem	"Jana Gana Mana"
National song	"Vande Mataram"
By state/territory
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andhra Pradesh · Arunachal Pradesh · Assam Bihar · Chhattisgarh · Goa · Gujarat · Haryana Himachal Pradesh · Jammu · Jharkhand Karnataka · Kashmir · Kerala Madhya Pradesh · Maharashtra · Manipur Meghalaya · Mizoram · Nagaland · Orissa Punjab · Rajasthan · Sikkim · Tamil Nadu Tripura · Uttar Pradesh · Uttaranchal West Bengal

Punjab is a region in the world which has a diverse style of music. However, it is music ally best-known as the home of bhangra, a lively folk dance that evolved into a popular form of electronic music among overseas Punjabis in the United Kingdom and United States. Giddha is also a popular Punjabi dance practised by women in Punjab.

[edit] See also

• Patiala gharana
• Wadali brothers
• Punjab region
• Punjabi people
• Punjabi language
• Punjabi Culture
• Punjabi folklore
• Punjabi cuisine
• Music of Punjab
• Punjabi dance
• Punjab (India)
• Punjab (Pakistan)
• Prof. Tej Bahadur Sahney
• Sahney Brothers , Vivek Sahney, Shankar Sahney
• Surinder Kaur

[edit] External links

• Punjabi Songs
• Punjabi Songs Download
• Punjabi Folk Music
• Punjabi Music
• Free Punjabi Music Portal including Downloads of Punjabi Songs
• Music of Punjab

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