Example sentences for: punjab

How can you use “punjab” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The moral strength of his non-violent philosophy was immediately tested in the Punjab, where the hartal erupted into riots.

  • Marriage-alliance and conquest allowed the Guptas to create an empire from Bengal to the Punjab and from Kashmir to the Deccan.

  • Sweeping through the Punjab and Gujarat across to the western end of the Ganga valley, Mahmud of Ghazni (997–1030) used these raids more to finance his empire in Persia and Turkistan than to set up a permanent foothold in India.

  • With the consistent militant need to defend their faith, they make up a fiercely competent élite in the Indian Army, but they are also skilled farmers at the spearhead of the Green Revolution in the Punjab, where most of them live.

  • But her second term was beset with the problems of regional unrest, most notably in Assam in the northeastern region of the country, where local massacres left 3,000 dead, and in the Punjab, where Sikh militants staged violent demonstrations for greater autonomy and even independence.


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