2nd International Punjabi Conference 2024 – Punjabi Parchar

The 2nd International Punjabi Conference 2024, hosted by Punjabi Parchar, promises to celebrate Punjabi culture, literature, language, and history. This three-day event will bring together experts, politicians, artists, scholars, and community leaders worldwide to explore and discuss issues pertinent to the Punjabi diaspora. It will include panel discussions, cultural performances, celebrity appearances, and more to deepen global appreciation for Punjabi heritage.

Punjabi Parchar

Punjabi Parchar is a leading organization dedicated to promoting Punjab’s rich cultural, linguistic, and historical heritage. With a mission to connect the global Punjabi community and preserve the Punjabi language, Punjabi Parchar has organized successful events and conferences, becoming a prominent platform for cultural exchange and academic discourse. Through its commitment to education, activism, and cultural advocacy, Punjabi Parchar has earned respect within Punjab and across the diaspora.

Why International Punjabi Conference

Punjabi Parchar hosts the International Punjabi Conference to create a global space to discuss critical issues surrounding the Punjabi community, its language, and its culture. The conference provides an opportunity for thought leaders, scholars, artists, and political figures to engage in meaningful dialogues on topics like awareness, the future of Punjabi language in modern technologies, the role of women in Punjabi traditions, and the potential for Punjabi nationalism in a contemporary world. This conference aims to foster unity, strengthen cultural ties, and empower the global Punjabi community.

1st International Punjabi Conference 2023

The 1st International Punjabi Conference 2023, organized by Punjabi Parchar, was a resounding success. With participants from various corners of the globe, it created an atmosphere of intellectual exchange and cultural pride. Panel discussions covered vital issues, including the impact of political change on Punjabi culture, the role of Punjabi literature in shaping global narratives, and the evolution of the Punjabi language. The cultural performances, celebrity appearances, and thought-provoking keynotes from distinguished personalities added to the event’s vibrancy. Overall, the first conference set a high standard for future gatherings, earning praise for its organization, diversity of topics, and impactful sessions.

2nd International Punjabi Conference

The 2nd International Punjabi Conference is a comprehensive platform designed to unite thought leaders, activists, academics, and the general public to explore the dynamic, global Punjabi identity. Over three days, attendees will engage in over 20 panel discussions, workshops, and performances focusing on various subjects, such as political awareness, educational development through mother tongues, the future of Punjabi cinema, and promoting the Punjabi language in the digital age. Special cultural performances and the participation of various celebrities and notable personalities will enrich the event, offering a mix of intellectual stimulation and entertainment.

Objective for Hosting the 2nd International Punjabi Conference

The 2nd International Punjabi Conference continues Punjabi Parchar’s commitment to building a stronger, more connected global Punjabi community. This year’s conference focus is on the evolving role of the Punjabi diaspora in a modern world, the preservation of our heritage, and the ways we can harness emerging technologies to promote and protect the Punjabi language. The motto of this year’s conference is “Reviving Punjabi Culture, Strengthening Global Connections.“

By hosting this second edition, Punjabi Parchar aims to unite diverse voices and innovative thinkers to collaborate on initiatives to ensure the Punjabi language and culture thrive for future generations.

Guest List for the 2nd International Punjabi Conference

The 2nd International Punjabi Conference will be graced by a prestigious lineup of guests, including the Chief Minister of Punjab and Governor of Punjab, who will attend as Chief Guests. Keynote speakers such as Mustansar Hussain Tarar, Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed, and Dr. Nabila Rehman will share their insights on important topics. Satnam Singh Sandhu, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, and Guggu Gill will be among the many notable personalities in attendance. In addition to these distinguished leaders, renowned figures like Benish Fatima Sahi (DG PILAC), and Gurpreet Ghuggi, along with prominent panelists such as Sohail Warraich, Farrukh Sohail Goindi, Shamsa Hussain, and Dr. Zaheer Wattoo will participate in various sessions to ensure a rich, diverse dialogue on Punjabi culture, politics, and language. We also look forward to exciting cultural performances and presentations by celebrities such as Saleem Albela and Nimra Mehra.

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Programs & Activities

• Cultural Performances: Bhangra, Gidha, Sufi singing, and musical performances from well-known Punjabi artists.
• Panel Discussions: Topics such as “The Role of Punjabi Women in Society,” “Emerging Technologies and the Punjabi Language,” “Punjabi Cinema Evolution,” and many more.
• Celebrity Appearances: Prominent figures from the Punjabi film industry, literature, and politics.
• Comedy Shows: Stand-up comedy by famous Punjabi comedians.
• Research Paper Presentations: Papers on the future of Punjabi language, literature, and culture.
• Books Inauguration: Launching new works of Punjabi literature.
• Youth Competitions: Punjabi short films, reels, and writing competitions for young talent.
• Mushairas & Poetry Recitations: Featuring the voices of emerging and established poets.

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Conclusion

The 2nd International Punjabi Conference promises to be an enlightening and vibrant event connecting the global Punjabi community through dialogue, culture, and shared experiences. By hosting this conference, Punjabi Parchar continues its mission to preserve and promote the Punjabi language, culture, and values while fostering new global connections. Whether you are a scholar, artist, student, or community member, this event offers something for everyone. Join us for a journey of cultural pride and intellectual growth—together, let’s shape the future of Punjabi heritage.