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gilgamesh · 10-31-2006, 07:44 AM

Kes(uncut hair), Kanga(comb), Kirpan(dagger), Kada(bracelet) and Kaccha(shorts). Five K's, so Punjab is ok. At least it sounds better than Punjkakke.

'Khalistan' has no historical precedence. Besides it is associated with terrorists.

10-31-2006, 07:44 AM	#21 (permalink)
gilgamesh *Senior Contributor* Join Date: 09-06-05 Posts: 998 Country:	Kes(uncut hair), Kanga(comb), Kirpan(dagger), Kada(bracelet) and Kaccha(shorts). Five K's, so Punjab is ok. At least it sounds better than Punjkakke. 'Khalistan' has no historical precedence. Besides it is associated with terrorists.