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| − | '''Amritsar''' is a city in northern [[India]], in the [[Punjab]] region. It is home to the Golden Temple, the | + | '''Amritsar''' is a city in northern [[India]], in the [[Punjab]] region. It has a population of over 3 million, and is the administrative center of the Punjab. It is home to the [[Golden Temple]], the religious and cultural center of [[Sikhism]]. |
Amritsar is also the place where the [[Amritsar Massacre]] took place in 1919. | Amritsar is also the place where the [[Amritsar Massacre]] took place in 1919. | ||
Revision as of 18:33, August 13, 2009
Amritsar is a city in northern India, in the Punjab region. It has a population of over 3 million, and is the administrative center of the Punjab. It is home to the Golden Temple, the religious and cultural center of Sikhism.
Amritsar is also the place where the Amritsar Massacre took place in 1919.