There is widespread propaganda that Punjabi is derived from Sanskrit. However, a closer examination shows that there are few, if any, similarities between the two languages. Punjabi is an independent language with roots that trace back to the Harappan and Mohenjo-Daro civilisations. I had the pleasure of speaking with linguistic expert Sardar Ramandeep Singh from Canada, who has extensive knowledge of the ancient history of Punjab and the Punjabi language. For more info on the ancient history of Punjab and the Punjabi language, please visit this website. https://panjabhistory.com/