Essays on Punjabi Culture

Growing up in Northern California, I was surrounded by different ethnicities, cultures and languages. My journey of learning languages started at home with the influence of my parents and grandparents. The concoction of my ancestral heritage language Punjabi and my first language English allowed me...

Food in Punjab, India Everyone needs food to survive and every culture has unique and special traditions surrounding the gathering, preparation, and consumption of food. The Punjab region of India, is one of South Asia’s largest producers of food and the Punjabi people are known...

Independence is one topic that is very important in Jasmine. The main character, Jyoti has to always deal with independence all her life. From the time she is in India to the time she is in the United States, she has never strived for independence;...