History · Regional History - Punjab
Consider the following statements regarding the name 'Punjab': 1. The term 'Punjab' is derived from two Persian words meaning 'land of five waters/rivers'. 2. Ibn Battuta was among the early travelers to refer to this region as Punjab in the 14th century. 3. The Greeks referred to Punjab as 'Pentapotamia', meaning 'land of five rivers'. 4. During the medieval period, it was largely known as the 'Province of Lahore' under the Mughals. How many of the above statements are correct?
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