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Beautiful Blend of Tradition, History and Culture

Amritsar is characterized as being very progressive, diverse and multicultural. It acquires bountiful amount of history to craft even a slight custom. Culture of Amritsar is live and amalgam of traditional and modern values.

History & Culture

Amritsar in the history known as Ramdaspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western part in India. Amritsar, literally meaning the 'Pool of the Nectar of Immortality'. Amritsar is the heart and soul of the Sikhs and the spiritual centre for the Sikh religion. The city was founded in the late 16th century by Guru Ramdas Sahib, the fourth guru of the Sikhs. He only begin work of the magnificent Golden Temple, surrounded by a beautiful tank, which was meant as a sacred place of pilgrimage of Sikhs. Guru Arjan Dev Sahib, the fifth guru, later went on to further develop and beautify the temple architecture.

Population

2.66 Million

Sikhism

57%

Hinduism

38.49%

Christians

2.18%

Islamism

0.50%

Jainism

0.13%

Others

0.04%

Languages

The city of Amritsar is a place with the co-existence of people with different religions, cultures and languages. Among the many spoken languages in Amritsar Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu and English are the main ones. The most spoken language in the city of Amritsar is Punjabi. The city of Amritsar is situated in the Indian State of Punjab, where a large part of the people is Punjabi. The mother tongue of these people is Punjabi.

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Amritsar in the history known as Ramdaspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western part in India.

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Family Culture

Family culture is fascinating because it's very different from standard western family culture. The former has tremendous cultural and ethnic diversit

Land of Festivals

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