"Urdu is the finest specimen of Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, or Hindustani tehzeeb," observed the Supreme Court. In today's ...

By upholding the use of Urdu on a municipal signboard in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court reaffirms India’s plural ethos, ...

A biopic in Kannada was released in 2018. A series called Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule was aired on DD National. The film ...

In its observations the two judges referred to many oft repeated sentiments regarding the Urdu language. The honourable judges while taking an extract from a Nazm by poet Iqbal Ashhar, noted that ...

Yet, in recent times, some political voices have unfairly targeted Urdu, while others push for the dominance of one language over those who have grown up speaking entirely different tongues.

It was not the first time the court took up for decision a challenge to the legal tenability of the use of Urdu language for an official purpose. A Constitution bench of the court had once ...

The Supreme Court further said Urdu and Marathi have the same status under the Constitution and rejected the claims that only Marathi should be used. “Our misconceptions, perhaps even our prejudices ...

Thwacking communal hardliners earlier this week, the Supreme Court of India condemned the practice of labelling Hindi as the language of Hindus and Urdu as that of Muslims. Criticising it as “a ...

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