Punjabi language courses will be offered across the University of California system for the first time. Some campuses, including UC Berkeley, already offer it.

But now, Johal and other Punjabi students can engage with their culture through the University of California’s Punjabi language courses, the first Punjabi language course being offered UC-wide.

Punjabi must be designated as the main language in Punjab and further be included as a regional language in CBSE for rest of the nation, as it is spoken and read across multiple states," Mr. Bains ...

Well-known Punjabi poet Bashir Najmi and singer Ustad Sajjad Bari were among the guests. The poet said on the occasion that the Punjabi language is reflective of the rich culture of Punjab.

“Punjabi is such a sweet language. I feel sorry that people across the world take pride in speaking their language and are fond of it. Sindhis speak their language and take pride in it.

Ludhiana: Punjabi Sahit Akademi is organising a two-day comprehensive Punjabi language conference on ‘ Changing scenario in contemporary times ’ at Punjabi Bhawan on April 27 and 28.

Dr Jasvir Singh, principal of Khalsa College, Sri Anandpur Sahib, described the Punjabi language and moral values as two sides of the same coin and shared how his college teaches ethics as a subject.