It became the language of the Ganga-Jamni Tehzeeb, a symbol of unity amidst diversity. For many, Urdu is more than just a language learnt at school; it’s the language spoken at home; the ...

The first session of the newly constituted Delhi Assembly commenced on Monday, with MLAs taking their oaths in six languages-Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Maithili, and Punjabi-reflecting the ...

The Hindi-Urdu controversy is not just about language. It reflects historical conflicts, colonial policies, and political struggles that continue today in India.

Thirty-five years after Uttar Pradesh (UP) adopted Urdu as its second official language, chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s speech in the state assembly has revived the contentious issue over the ...

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 ...