India’s top court upheld the use of Urdu on public signboards in Maharashtra, rejecting the notion that the language was alien to the country. The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Urdu and Marathi, ...
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‘I have a natural attachment to Urdu’: Punjabi poet Kanwar Mohinder Singh Bedi writes in his memoir
An excerpt from ‘A Celebration of Memories,’ by Kanwar Mohinder Singh Bedi ‘Sahar’, translated from the Urdu by Kamna Prasad.
The Rekhta Foundation began as a digital archive. It has now evolved into a larger ecosystem, using technology and ...
When Urdu journalism is celebrating 200 years of its existence, it seems to be perhaps the best opportunity to clear some myths and misconceptions about Urdu. Urdu was born and flourished in India.
The author of the Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Urdu poetry collection, Safar Jari Hai, on his literary journey, the range of his influences, and the challenges facing Urdu ...
After reading some interesting analyses of the dominance of the Hindi-belt in India, I thought about my work on culture, language, and politics, specifically the decay of Urdu litearure in ...
SRINAGAR: The Omar Abdullah government is facing sharp criticism from Kashmir-based opposition parties for dropping Urdu, one ...
President and former minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Saturday asserted that Urdu remains the official language ...
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