The Culture of Punjab is really unique in itself. It
resembles with no other culture in the world. But
still it has all the good points found in many cultures
all over the World. Punjabi Culture is though
not complex but very simple, still it have several
unique points in it. It is really unique, warm,
hospitable, humorous, aggressive, lovable, colorful,
enjoyable and full of taste.
Folklore, ballads of love and war, fairs and festivals,
dancing, music, andPunjabi literature are characteristic
expressions of the state's cultural life. The origins of
Punjabi literature are the mystical and religious verse
of the 13th-century Muslim Sufi (mystic) Shaikh Farid
and of the 15th-16th-century Baba Nanak, founder of the Sikh faith, who were
the first to use Punjabi extensively as a medium of poetic expression.
Punjabi food is famous all over the world.
Punjabis spend much on their food and they are
stronger than others. The main food to which
any Punjabi can’t resist themselves includes
“Makki Di Roti”, “Sarson Da Saag”,
“Chatti Di Lassi”, "Aloo Da Parantha”,
“Gobi Da Parantha”, “Poori Sholey”, “Kheer”,
“Ghee Shakar”,“Alsi Di Pinni”. The list is
unlimited when it comes for Punjabi Food. In Punjab,
Punjabi Dhabas can be found all over on the highway
full of crowd anytime.
Punjabis are always aggressive and they are known all over the world. If they once decide
to do a thing they leave no stone unturned until they reach their goal.Punjabis are
really warm people. A Punjabi, even if he meets someone for the first time, he meets him
with the warmth and respect which is generated from his heart and can be felt by the heart.
Even words cannot explain the Hospitality shown by Punjabis because they treat the guest
before their own self. InPunjab guest are compared with the God.
Punjabis are always secular. They are respectful to all
religion. The example of it is the four doors of the
GOLDEN TEMPLE in Amritsar which was made to
keep it open for persons belonging to all religions from
all the four directions. Punjabis are Patriotic. The
History is full of many examples where Punjabis have
laid their lives for the up liftment and maintenance
of glory of the country.Punjabis volunteer themselves
immediately to do any burrito they like. They do not
waste any time in thinking it over again and again and
they do not fear for the adverse consequences of the same. Punjabis always positively initiate
to undertake their responsibility. "Chak de Phatte" is the Mantra by which they perform
even sometimes otherwise thought to be impossible things to do.Punjabis are healthy people.
Their healthy mind lives in their healthy bodies and they are famous for 'Kushti', 'Akhara'
and 'Kabaddi'. These are their favorite traditional sports.
Punjabi Culture is incomplete without mentioning
the Punjabi Folk. The bhangra, jhumar, and
sammi are the popular dance forms. TheGiddha, a
native Punjabi form, is a humorous song-dance
performed by juices. In addition to Sikh religious
music, semiclassical Mughal forms, such as the khayal,
thumri, ghazal, and qawwali, continue to be popular.
Folk Songs includes world famous songs like ‘Lohri’
, ‘Heer-Ranjha’, ’Mirza-Sahiba’, ‘Sasi-Punnu’, ’Jugni’
, ‘Das Main Ki Piar Ch Khatia’, ’Laddu Kha Ke
Turdi Bani’, ’Juti Qasoori’, ‘Doli Chardiyan’, ‘Long Gowacha’. Punjabi folk is so rich it
can’t be completed in words. The Punjabi’s Famous Folk Singers includes ‘Yamla Jatt’,
‘Surinder Kaur’, ’Kuldeep Manak’, ‘Hans Raj Hans’.
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