The area developed to provide books, paper and stationery to the Potohar region, but its literary identity is gradually ...

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The e4m Urdu Journalism 40 Under 40 event highlights the future of Urdu media in India, featuring key discussions on its ...

What questions do you pose to a man whose legacy spans eight decades? But Gulzar has a way of holding forth when we meet him at his Mumbai bungalow. Dressed in his signature white kurta-pyjamas, the ...

Rahi Masoom Raza's centenary celebrations began with an event highlighting his literary legacy, secular vision and Urdu ...

The Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday the implementation of Urdu as the official language at all government departments, Express News reported. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief ...

Mumbai The foundation of Urdu journalism was laid by two Hindus: Harihar Dutta and Sadasukh Lal, publisher and editor respectively of the country’s first Urdu newspaper, Jam e Jahan Numa, brought out ...

rdu. The very word evokes a sense of nostalgia, a whisper of poetry, a connection to a rich cultural heritage. More than just a language, it’s an emotion, a shared history, a mother tongue that ...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh State Urdu Academy chairman Mohammed Farooq Shubli said that Urdu is a language that belongs to ...

Who does Urdu belong to? India's right-wing seems to think it's a foreign import, forced upon by so-called Islamic invaders. The latest fracas happened in April when a reporter from a far-right news ...

Khan, who has an MA in English and a B.Ed, alleged that he was being framed in the matter by local BJP leaders.