In India, Punjabi is written in the Gurmukhī script in offices, schools, and media. Gurmukhi is the official standard script for Punjabi, though it is often unofficially written in the Latin scripts due to influence …

Nov 14, 2025 · Punjabi language, one of the most widely spoken Indo-Aryan languages. The old British spelling “Punjabi” remains in more common general usage than the academically precise “Panjabi.” …

Punjabi descended from the Shauraseni language of medieval northern India and became a distinct language during the 11th century. There are two main varieties of Punjabi: Eastern Punjabi and …

Punjabi is the tenth most commonly spoken language in the world and one of the most respected languages in South Asia. More than 130 million around the world speak this language.

Punjabi is part of the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family and is spoken primarily in the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan. It is one of the few tonal Indo-Aryan languages, meaning …

Punjabi is the most widely-spoken first language in Pakistan, with 88.9 million native speakers according to the 2023 Pakistani census, and the 11th most widely-spoken in India, with 31.1 million native …

Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by millions of people in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. It is the mother tongue of the Punjabi people and has official status in the Indian states of …

We finally found a place serving North Indian or Punjabi fare made very authentically ! The place was crowded with weekend buffet customers, but the wait staff made the wait for food bearable with their …

Punjabi pop and folk songs are very popular both in India and Pakistan. Punjabi literature is also growing in popularity with many students both in South Asia and the West.

The majority of Punjabi Muslims are adherents of Sunni Islam, while a minority adhere to Shia Islam and other sects, including the Ahmadiyya community which originated in Punjab during the British Raj.