As part of a series of exclusive interviews with researchers, scholars, and linguistic experts on the origin of the Punjabi language and the Gurmukhi script, journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with word researcher S. Ramandeep Singh (Vancouver), who has been studying linguistic history for the past decade.

He sheds light on the ancient names of Punjab, including Sapta Sindhu from the Rigveda, Hapta Hindu from the Zend Avesta, and the historical references to Meluhha.

The discussion also explores how Punjabi linguistic elements appear in Sanskrit and Persian, and how places and regions historically received their names.

This video is a must-watch for those interested in history, linguistics, and Punjabi heritage.From Harappa to Taxila, from Sapta Sindhu to Meluhha — the land of Punjab has long stood as a cradle of civilization and a center of knowledge. This interview explores the deep historical roots and ancient names associated with Punjab, shedding light on its rich linguistic and cultural heritage. Listen to this important discussion, share it with others, and rediscover the legacy that connects us to our past.