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Saba Karim Khan’s new anthology gathers 24 voices reflecting on belonging across borders, identities and personal histories ...
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Chip of the old Bhutto bloc
Bilawal Bhutto’s threats only reminded of the long, troubling tradition of populist grandstanding that has defined the Bhutto ...
These quotes have echoed across platforms ... boards at the airport flashing information in Kannada, English, and Urdu—but not Hindi. The omission stood out to many, especially in a country ...
A recent Supreme Court observation defending the use of Urdu in official signage has reignited the debate over the language’s ...
The Supreme Court upheld the use of Urdu on a Maharashtra municipal council's name board alongside Marathi, saying that the language cannot be tied to any particular religion and that there is no ...
The Supreme Court rejected a plea by former councillor of Patur town, challenging the use of Urdu on the signboard of the municipal council of Patur. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the use of ...
The Supreme Court has said it is a “pitiable digression from reality” to believe that Hindi is the language of the Hindus and Urdu of the Muslims. A language is only a means of communication ...
PREMIUM The bias against Urdu showed its face during the framing of a Constitution for independent India, but the noble architects of that wonderful charter of governance adopted in 1950 did their ...
Hindi and Urdu began to be framed as markers of national and religious identity. In that atmosphere, Hindustani lost political ground. As the court noted, “the ultimate victim was Hindustani”.
Shagufta Anjum, a student of Government Composite Urdu High School at Sirsi in Uttara Kannada district, has emerged as one among the toppers in Karnataka with a score of 625 marks out of 625.
Imran Rasheed directed 'Bade Miyaan Deewane,' a hilarious tale of love and mistaken identity, featuring Rukhsar ... enthusiastic responses from the Urdu-fluent audience. A scene from the play ...