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iPhone is ruling the world and god knows that Apps are rulling even more. Gone are the Flash crazy days and the whole world is going topsy turvy. In such turmoil some Punjabi Apps are also coming to the surface. Most of them are religious in nature, but some of them are pure fun to play around with. In this article we have collected some of them. This is not complete list, but the best that we could find. Enjoy and tap the hell out of your Punjabi iPhones:

1. Punjabi Alphabet

Randhawa Systems Inc.

Punjabi Alphabet – an easier way to learn Punjabi Alphabet for kids. Learn Punjabi Alphabet in a fun way, just by taping on the screen. Just tap on the screen and next letter will come up and will also be played in audio. It’s easier for any kid to use this app, as it only requires a touch on the screen.

Get it here

2. iDastaar

The Sikhs Podcast

iDastaar allows users to learn how to tie a Sikh-Style turban through easy-to-follow videos. iDastaar contains many different variations on the Sikh turban (dastaar) for both men and women.

Get it here

3. Dhol Nut

The Sound Pipe Media

Bet you never thought you could get a Dhol in your pocket? Dhol Nut is a virtual Dhol for your iPhone or iPod Touch that enables you to tap out simple beats while on the move, get together with your friends for a jam, or just practice without disturbing the peace.

Dhol Nut has the rich sound and versatility of a real Dhol and the response time is as good as the real thing. Simply touch each end of the Dhol and play away!

Get Dhol Nut App Here

4. Dhol Player

Kataria Minkstein Ventures

Enjoy the thrill of playing the dhol in the palm of your hands. Whether you’re a professional musician, just want to learn the basics, or are looking for something fun to occupy your time on-the-go, the Dhol App is for you!

Learn
· Just starting out? No Problem. Learn some of the most basic dhol beats step-by-step with our easy to follow instructions
· While you learn, listen to professional beat samples that were made with the app itself

Play
· Play all the basic dhol sounds, and use some of the pre-set drum roll options for more advanced beats
· Pick any song from your music library and start jamming to it with your new app!

Get Dhol Player App here

5. Tumbi Nut

The Sound Pipe Media

Tumbi Nut is fun and easy to use and replicates the real sound of a Tumbi. Simply touch the route note and change the keys by holding the first and second notes. Similar to the Dhol Nut, Tumbi Nut is kept simple and never complicated to make it easy for people to play along. Get together with your friends and have a jam with the Dhol Nut and Tumbi Nut. The Tumbi Nut comes with a tutorial video on how to play it. It also features the brand new single Nach Bhabhiye feat BEE2 & Taj-E also available to buy on iTunes.

Features:
1. Change the notes by playing the route key exactly like a Tumbi
2. Play slow or fast
3. Play along with a song in the same key

Get Tumbi Nut App here

6. iPunjabi – online Punjabi Writer

PunjabiSpace

Allows you to type in Punjabi with free cost. But once you go to App Store, there is no link to get it. It just sits there.

Try Getting it here

7. iTumbi iPhone App

by PMC RECORDS LTD

An application that emulates the a tumbi. Simple. Just tap the Tumbi string up and down with your finger, whilst holding the notes with the fingers on the other hand. This takes a lot of practise on a real Tumbi but easy as popadoms on the iTumbi. You can see Panjabi MC demonstrating the iTumbi by clicking the “Website” button on the Menu Page in the app.

Thanks to Sunny for providing the information about this Application.

Get iTumbi App Here

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