Duolingo has introduced a new course titled “Learn English from Punjabi,” specifically designed to enhance English literacy for Punjabi speakers. This course became available on September 7, 2026, through the Duolingo app, aiming to broaden access to English learning for users in India and around the world.
Launch of Course in Punjabi Highlights Regional Commitment
Karandeep Singh Kapany, the Regional Marketing Director for India and South East Asia, announced the launch of a new course delivered in Punjabi. He expressed his pride in this initiative, stating, “Being able to launch this course in my mother tongue is incredibly meaningful and a moment of real pride for me.” This development reflects the broader trend of Punjabis seeking opportunities beyond their local borders, emphasizing the importance of cultural and linguistic inclusivity in education.
By making English learning available in Punjabi, we’re helping remove language barriers and enabling more people to access the opportunities that English can unlock. ” The partnership will give Airtel customers access to Duolingo’s premium ad-free learning experience, including unlimited energy, AI-powered real-time speaking practice, personalised exercises, and mistakes review. The subscription will be available across mobile, Wi-Fi, and DTH services, accessible through the Airtel Thanks App, with no credit card required.