Punjabi Culture

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PRESENTED BY :

FLORIKA SINGLA
CLASS : 6-E
ROLL NO. 13
DRESSES OF PUNJAB
Costumes of Punjab are
indicative of the bright and
vibrant culture and lifestyle of
the people.

The costumes are a mix of


colour, comfort and beauty.
It may be noted here that the
state of Punjab is well known for
the use of phulkari in its
costumes.

Other commonly worn clothes


by people in Punjab are pagri,
dhoti, lacha, kurta, khusa,
gharara, paranda, choli and
shalwar kameez.
Punjabi Cuisine
Punjabi cuisines tend to be the dominant throughout the country or you can say that
Punjabi cuisines are the mainstream food in Pakistan. Punjabi cuisines are consumed in
most of the ceremonies e.g. at weddings, birthday parties, family reunions, etc. Its
common to find a biryani or a qorma present in the menu as a main course dish in
almost every food selling point in Pakistan. No matter where these dishes originated
from, within the boundaries of Pakistan, they are essentially considered to be Punjabi.
Dishes

Sarson ka Saag Nihari Kharorey (paaye) chicken Qorma


Appetizer
Punjabi cuisines indeed do have a great deal to offer those who are serious about
food.
Ranging from light to heavy food, there is a great deal for one to choose from.
However, there is a great deal of heavy foods compared to the quantity of lighter foods
in Punjabi cuisines, but all are very delicious.

Roundshape kabab

Beefsteack Lentils
Drinks & Beverages

Punjabi cuisine also has its share of beverages.


However, there is one particular beverage
known to Punjabi cuisine, and that is known as
Lassi.
This drink is primarily made of curd and milk.
Other beverages that are common in Punjab
include juices.
These may be of different kinds, and are
usually made from fruits.
Sometimes, fruits are mixed together to
produce a particular flavor.
Lasi,Fruit Milk shake,Rabri and Rabri Milk
WEDDING TRADITIONS OF PUNJAB

Punjabi culture is rich with rituals!!!


The pre-wedding rituals include mangni, dohlki, mehndi and ubtan.
The wedding process includes sarbala, sehrabandi,
nikah and juta chupai.
The Dhol (Balle Balle and Bhangra) is an obvious part of Punjabi
weddings.
PUNJABI MUSIC

Classical music forms are an important part of


the cultural wealth of the Punjab.
The Muslim musicians have contributed a large
number of ragas to the repository of classical
music.
The most common instruments used are the
Tabla, Sitar, Bansuri and
Harmonium.
Dhol is the major musical
instrument of Punjab
sports

Punjabis are fond of kabaddi, and wrestling,


which is also popular in other parts of Pakistan
and its also played on national level.

Other games being played in Punjab region include


Gilli-Danda, Khoo-Khoo, Yassu-Panju, Pitho-
Garam, Ludo, Chuppan-Chupai, Baraf-Panni,
Kanchy and some major sports include cricket,
boxing, horse-racing, hockey and football.
National Horse and Cattle Show at Lahore is the
biggest festival where sports, exhibitions, and
livestock competitions are held.
culturalFestival
Punjabi people including some religious
festivals such as Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi,
Jumuah, Laylat-ul-Qadr.
Urcs (devotional fairs),which are held at
the shirnes of sufi saints, Melas and
Nomaish (exhibitions).
The Provincial capital Lahore is widely
popular for its entertaining events and
activities.
Lahoris are famous all over the country
for their celebrations particularly for
Basant festival (kite flying) in the spring
season.

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