Quotes About Punjabi

Delhi is a Punjabi city and everyone has relations in Punjab.

I'm North Indian and Punjabi-ness is in my blood. Working in a Hindi film just makes me feel more confident.

I belong to a Punjabi Hindu family.

I used to host a show 'Ghuggi Express' on Zee Punjabi and it aired more than 130 episodes and I single handedly managed the show.

I am ready to act in Punjabi movies, but offers have to be worth it.

Punjabi songs and Babu Mann tops my playlist. I also listen to a lot of English music although I don't understand a single word. If the music is good, I am fine.

I have been very fortunate that the Punjabi audience connected with me so well. Otherwise female actors are not repeated much in this industry.

'The Xpose' was just an experiment, a small step into Bollywood. It wasn't my acting debut, as reported in Mumbai. I've done a couple of Punjabi films.

I feel if the Punjabi cinema is experimenting, I should also at least try and do roles which create a new identity with every film.

Changes are required as far as scripts are concerned. People need to open up and experiment in story lines. But we don't have good script writers, producers or directors. The Punjabi industry lacks cinema knowledge and professionalism. It is the saddest part.

There are a lot of similarities between Akshay and my father. Akshay is a Punjabi and so are we. He is Delhi-based and my dad was also from Delhi. I think he would be able to pull off the character.

If Hollywood can make films on insects and make big money, why can't we make films on Punjabi culture?

I'd like to act in Punjabi films and do some great roles instead of just dance sequences.

I make sure not to do anything which can be insulting for women- something very common in Punjabi films.

India's linguistic diversity surprises many Westerners, but there are nearly thirty languages in India with at least a million native speakers. There are more native speakers of Tamil on our planet than of Italian. Likewise, more people speak Punjabi than German, Marathi than French, and Bengali than Russian. There are more Telugu speakers than Czech, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Slovak, and Swedish speakers combined .

'Meri Odhe Naal' is a traditional Punjabi song and our constant endeavor is to traditionally urbanize the folk sound and bring it to the masses.

The transition from an English father to a Punjabi stepfather demanded an adjustment that was far from easy for a 10-year-old boy who had just lost his father.

I'm a Punjabi and I grew up listening to songs like 'Latthe di Chaddar,' one of my first singles.

In Punjabi film industry I am given full freedom to change the lines according to the situation. Directors believe in my gut instinct.

I liked the character very much and even in general roles like this entice me. I started my journey in Punjabi film industry with negative roles, and then gradually comic roles and situational comedy fell into my kitty.

The Punjabi food has its own taste. It's not just about one food item but the Punjabi food is itself world-renowned.

Since I grew up in Jammu, all my school and college friends are from there and the area's language, Dogri, is slightly similar to Punjabi, so I understand a bit of Punjabi.

I think that the Punjabi film industry is growing and is keen to experiment with different genres.

Punjabi songs have been a rage in Bollywood since a very long time. The lyrics' beat and the meaning behind them give an emotional touch to their lives and connects with youth.