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  1. According to the 1881 Census of Punjab, there were 14,596 Christians in the province.

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  2. The 1881 Census of Punjab recorded a Sikh population of 1,121,549.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  3. The 1881 Census of Punjab recorded 7,572,063 Mussalmans.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  4. Of the total population recorded in the 1881 Census of Punjab, 10,142,229 were Hindus.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  5. The Census of the Punjab Province of British India in 1881 recorded a total population of 18,850,437 persons.

    factual historic 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  6. The Golden Temple, a significant religious site for Sikhs, is located in Amritsar.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  7. Amritsar is situated 32 miles east of Lahore on the East Indian railway.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  8. Amritsar serves as the headquarters of a district of the same name.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  9. Amritsar is a city in British India, located in the Punjab region.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  10. Lahore is situated 38 miles above its junction with the Chenab River.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  11. Lahore is 1209 miles by rail northwest of Calcutta.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  12. Lahore is located on the south bank of the river Ravi.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  13. Lahore is the capital of the Punjab and serves as the headquarters of the Lahore division and district.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026

  14. The name 'Punjab' is derived from the Persian words for 'five' and 'water', referring to the five rivers of the Indus system that traverse the region.

    factual descriptive 1 citation · 03 May 2026