Punjabi became third most common language in Parliament of Canada

Punjabi became Canada’s third most common language obtained the same position in the country’s Parliament after English and French followed by the polling of 20 Punjabi-speaking entrants to the House of Commons. The voice of the Indo-Canadian community will now be very well interpreted in the parliament.

• 430,705 Canadians found Punjabi as their mother tongue- According to Statistics Canada’s 2011 National Household Survey

Justin Trudeau(Canada PM), who won from Papineau, Quebec constituency, will publish his Cabinet and some of Punjabi-speaking representatives may be included in this Cabinet.

Key points:

23 MPs of South Asian origin were elected to the House of Commons.Three are

1. Chandra Arya(born and raised in India)
2. Gary Anandasangaree(Tamilian)
3. Maryam Monsef (Afghan origin), do not speak Punjabi

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