SUNAKHI PUNJABAN SEASON 7 AUDITIONS SPARK CULTURAL PRIDE AND TALENT IN DELHI -

the spirit of Punjab filled Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institution of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), Delhi, as more than 100 young women showed up for the Sunakhi Punjaban Season 7 auditions. The event celebrated Punjabi culture, heritage, and the talent of women.
Sunakhi Punjaban started in Delhi in 2019, is a different kind of beauty pageant. It focuses on talent, cultural values, and giving women a voice, not just looks. The judges do not consider height, weight, or marital status . Instead, they assess skills, dedication, and passion for Punjabi traditions. Since its inception , the pageant has become a movement, advocating for women’s empowerment, leadership, and community identity through Punjabi culture.

The auditions featured outstanding performances. Participants showcased many talents rooted in Punjabi tradition and contemporary social issues . The stage was alive with cultural expression, from lively Giddha and Bhangra dances to emotional poetry and skits addressing current problems in Punjab. Many participants also performed monologues, folk songs, and acting pieces that highlighted both Punjabi stories and the challenges today’s youth face.

The panel of six judges-Jasmeet Kaur Soni (Educationalist), Inderjit Kaur (Punjabi Teacher), Tajinder Kaur (Music Teacher), Megha Rawat (Advocate & Giddha Coach), Gurmanas Singh, and Nazm Kaur-were impressed by the authenticity and creativity of the participants.

Sunakhi Punjaban aims to empower Punjabi women by encouraging them to embrace their heritage . It continues to foster an environment where young women can showcase their abilities, build confidence, and preserve Punjabi traditions and values for years to come.
As the competition moves to the next stage, the Sunakhi Punjaban team aspires to further strengthen community identity and create opportunities for cultural engagement and personal growth.