TAXILA, April 13 The members of Pakistani Sikh community have called upon the government to introduce their religious language - Gurmukhi - as a compulsory subject for Sikh students in schools.

Lahore boasts a noticeable population of Sikhs, yet the city is without a single school where Gurmukhi script is taught. Places like PILAC are trying to fill the vacuum by offering crash courses PILAC ...

KARACHI: Sikhs and Nanak Panthi Hindus of Sindh in their attempt to save Gurmukhi are arranging special classes of the language through Guru Nanak Trust — a joint platform of Nanak Panthi Hindus and ...

One language, two scripts, many religions and divided land; this is how the Punjabis had been decisively atomised by history. When the red clouds of partition cleared and Punjabis tried to make sense ...

Filmmaker Rakyesh Omprakash Mehra, who is known for films such as 'Rang De Basanti, 'Delhi 6' and 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag', recently revealed that he got the inspiration for the sports biopic 'Bhaag ...

Punjab boasts an art form that combines both visual and literary beauty -- Calligraphy. At the heart of this artistic tradition lies the Gurmukhi script, an alphabetic system that has been used to pen ...

Gurmukhi has primary consonant graphs and secondary vowel diacritics, whereas Korean has graphs for both, and neither is more prominent than the other, nor are they modified to a base grapheme. Before ...

PATIALA: A technology developed by a research team at Punjabi University here enables the conversion of Punjabi texts into Braille, empowering visually impaired individuals to access written content ...