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Gagar ( pa, ਗਾਗਰ, pronounced: gāger), a metal pitcher used to store water in earlier days, is also used as a musical instrument in number of
File:Milk vender with typical traditional brass containers , Gagar ,used in Majha Region of Punjab 02.jpg, Milk vendor with typical traditional brass containers, called Gagar, used in the Majha region of Punjab
File:Milk vender with typical traditional brass containers , Gagar ,used in Majha Region of Punjab 01.jpg, Milk vendor with typical traditional brass containers, called Gagar, used in the Majha region of Punjab
Gagar ( pa, ਗਾਗਰ, pronounced: gāger), a metal pitcher used to store water in earlier days, is also used as a musical instrument in number of Punjabi
Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan
* Punjabi language
* Punjabi people
* Punjabi dialects and languages
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folk songs and dances. It is played with both hands with rings worn on fingers. It is closely associated with the other music instrument, Gharha, which is an earthen pitcher. Gagar is traditionally used by milk venders as milk container also in Majha region (Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Tarantaran districts) of Punjab.
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* Rohtas *Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
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{{Reflist Punjabi music Folk instruments of Punjab