Punjabi di Keemat | Punjab & UP: School, Status, Rozi-Roti | Part 1

Episode 1 March 05, 2026 00:21:56
Punjabi di Keemat | Punjab & UP: School, Status, Rozi-Roti | Part 1
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Punjabi di Keemat | Punjab & UP: School, Status, Rozi-Roti | Part 1

Mar 05 2026 | 00:21:56

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Baljeet Kaur

Show Notes

Punjabi language documentary (Part 1): In Punjab, Punjabi isn’t just a language question — it’s a place question. Baljeet leads a scene‑driven radio documentary with interview voices that ask one central question:
Punjabi in crisis… or Punjabi changing?

From school corridors to status, to the rozi-roti calculations, Baljeet follows voices from Jalandhar and beyond. Featuring Rajwant Kaur, Dr. Ominder Johal, a retired Army officer, and Malti (who came from UP to Punjab).

Episode 2 carries the same question into Canada - Surrey schools, labels, accents, and the roti‑rozī reality of Punjabi in public life.

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