DataWind has launched Punjabi Education Tablet VidyaTab-Punjabi in partnership with Vismaad Inc., leading developer of educational and animated Punjabi content. It has over 100 learning features that teach Punjabi language and Gurumukhi script, as well as all other educational quotients that enhance the knowledge base of students.
The application has been developed by VISMAAD which includes:Form and Diction of Punjabi alphabets, Word formation, Gurumukhi vowel signs, Sentence Making, Improving Punjabi vocabulary, Basic Punjabi grammar besides other uses.
The Tablet has host of other features like:
- Videos: Educational videos based on History, folk stories and contemporary issues in classical cartoon animations are not only fun to watch but great educators as well
- Games: The tab includes first ever role play and interactive games in Punjabi language. Games are not only fun to play but also help learn Punjabi better.
- Rhymes and Simple songs: This section includes Punjabi rhymes and super simple songs, which have been a great hit on social media. These rhymes help pre-school kids and beginners on Punjabi learning, understand basic concepts of Punjabi alphabets and counting, daily chores, rich cultural ethos and idioms.
- Quizzes & Activity Sheets: A large repertoire of quizzes and Activity sheets custom has been created by VISMAAD for the first time ever for Punjabi learning.
- Reading Club: First ever online tool for Punjabi reading. This includes over 30+ educational/ moral stories with multiple reading options. Attractive illustrations and soothing Punjabi voice over helps the reader understand and grasp Punjabi words and diction.
It has same specifications as the Ubislate 7DCX that includes a 7-icnh (800 x 480 pixels) display, 1.3GHz dual-core dual processor, 512MB RAM, 4GB of internal storage, dual SIM slots with voice calling, 2G support, WiFi, Bluetooth and a 2500mAh battery.
The DataWind Vidyatab Punjabi is priced at an MRP of Rs. 3,999, but it is available for as low as Rs. 2,999.
Commenting on the launch, Suneet Singh Tuli, President & CEO of DataWind Inc. said:
Alarming studies have predicted the extinction of the Punjabi language in the next few decades. To help preserve and grow the adoption of this rich and beautiful language, today we’ve launched the first ever Punjabi education Tablet – VidyaTab-Punjabi. This tablet will not only be useful for students who know Punjabi language and Gurumukhi script, butthose not familiar with thelanguage can also learn a lot about Punjabi culture and language while making use of over 100 learning Apps preinstalled with the Tablet, at a very affordable price of only Rs.3,999.All the Apps have been developed by VISMAAD