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What is the literal meaning of the word punjab?

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Answered by aishwaryachak123
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Explanation:

The word Punjab thus means 'The Land of Five Waters', referring to the rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas.

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Answered by siddharthjain25
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Explanation:

The origin of the word Punjab can probably be traced to the Sanskrit "panca-nada" which literally means "five rivers", and is used as the name of a region in Mahabharata. ... Punjab thus means "The Land of Five Waters", referring to the rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas.

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