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Corrected admin status; Chandigarh is the admin HQ of Punjab.
[[File:Goldentemple.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Golden Temple of Amritsar]]
[[File:Goldentemple.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Golden Temple of Amritsar]]
'''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 a city in northern [[India]], in the [[Punjab]] region. It has a population of over 3 million, and is the administrative center of the Amritsar district in the state of 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.