Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c32.s4.1

c32.s4.1

In medieval Indian tradition the Panjab, especially the northern part, was always called Madradeśa. Guru Govinda Siṁha in his "Vichitra Nāṭaka" says that he was brought from Patna, where he was born, to Madradeśa or the Punjab.