The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1775 page)

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). Thousands of Sikhs moved from east to west but remain anxious for free access to holy places in a relatively (or completely) autonomous homeland: see
KH
LIST
N
.
Pañj
b
or Punj
b
.
1
Person whose family originates from
Pañj
b
, often referring to its pre-1947 boundaries.
2
Mother tongue of Pañj
b
s, regardless of their religion. Pañj
b
, in
Gurmukh
script, is the official language of Indian Pañj
b, and has been especially respected by Sikhs.

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