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Month long events to celebrate Punjabi Week-2020 begins

Chandigarh, Nov 1 (UNI) The Punjab Government organizes events to celebrate Punjabi Week every year during the month of November. This year seven events would be organized in different districts of the state to celebrate Punjabi Week.
In a statement issued here on Sunday, the Minister for Higher Education and Languages Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa said that these functions have been planned by the Punjab Languages Department as per the directions of the Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh. He said that these events began today with a literary event dedicated to Punjabi Day at Patiala.
Mr. Bajwa said that this year seven events would be held to celebrate Punjabi Week-2020 following the Covid-19 protocol. The Languages Minister said that during these events discussions would be held to promote the Punjabi language and culture. He also said that the views expressed by the scholars for the development of Punjabi language and culture during these events would be printed in the form of a booklet by the Languages Department.
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