There is difficulty in lumping together all the Muslims resident in Bengal as an ethnic category. Many of those in the small Muslim elite were Urdu-speaking Muslims who did not think of themselves ...

English was removed as an official language after a long struggle… It is not just Urdu that I demanded (among languages for translation in House), I requested to include Sanskrit as well,” Mata Prasad ...

and literary icon Amjad Islam Amjad was observed on Monday. He was born on August 4, 1944, in Lahore, was a prolific poet and playwright who made significant contributions to Urdu literature.

It is impossible to identify a pure Hindi or Urdu speaker. The Urdu-Hindi controversy not merely survived but also ...