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Punjabi

English: Punjabi

Gurmukhi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Hindi: पंजाबी

Meaning: Punjabi is the language spoken in Punjab.  Punjab was divided in 2 during partition in 1947 and half is now in India and the other half in Pakistan.  In East Punjab (in India), it is written in Gurmukhi script and in West Punjab (in Pakistan), it is written in Shahmukhi script.   The Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs is written in Gurmukhi.  

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣  

Spiritual Significance 📖

The Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs is written in Gurmukhi.  

Cultural Significance

See the video below to learn the difference between Punjabi and Gurmukhi



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