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How pleased can you be with the point won? SR: I think we can be really pleased. I thought, you know, my feeling without watching the game back was that it was the least we deserved. I was ...
2. It is generally believed that Urdu was born in the army camps of Delhi as a language that borrowed words from different languages so that soldiers from different parts could easily communicate with ...
The frequently asserted "foreignness" of Urdu is, on the evidence, unsustainable. But the fact that it is so widely believed is a phenomenon that deserves independent attention.
Embellished with an enormous number of Urdu words and metaphors, the correct nomenclature for these film songs would be “Hindustani songs” and not Hindi songs. Hence, it is not wrong to say ...
The court said that after the partition of the nation in 1947 and the adoption of Urdu by Pakistan as its national language. The ultimate victim was Hindustani. "Even today, the language used by the ...
The Supreme Court has emphasized that India's linguistic diversity should be celebrated, not be a cause for division. The court upheld the use of Urdu, alongside Marathi, on a signboard in ...
The Court quotes him with quiet force: “To confine oneself exclusively to Hindi or Urdu would be a crime against intelligence and the spirit of patriotism.” [Para 36] Gandhi’s words underscore that ...
With this view, the Supreme Court of India refused to quash a Bombay High Court order allowing the use of Urdu on the signage of a municipal council building in Maharashtra. While affirming the ...
The bench observed that the language used by the locals is full of Urdu words even if one is not aware of them. “It would not be incorrect to say that one cannot have a day-to-day conversation in ...
'Urdu, like Marathi and Hindi, is an Indo-Aryan language. It is a language which was born in this land,' says a Bench led by Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia ...
Story continues below this ad “Even today, the language used by the common people of the country is replete with words of the Urdu language, even if one is not aware of it. It would not be incorrect ...