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In the defence of Urdu, the case for linguistic diversity

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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 best to nip it in the bud (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 11:28 PM IST

‘Misconception that Urdu is…’: Apex court on its use in signboard | Top quotes

The Supreme Court said Urdu and Marathi have the same status under the Constitution, rejecting the claims that only Marathi should be used.
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 10:11 AM IST

Owaisi takes ‘intellectual capacity’ dig at Yogi over Urdu remark; BJP reacts

AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi at Parliament premises during the Budget Session,
Updated on Mar 01, 2025 11:50 PM IST

CM raising Urdu issue to ‘hide Mahakumbh failure’: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav during his visit to Kanpur on February 23. (Sourced)
Updated on Feb 23, 2025 10:01 PM IST

Beyond the News: Fresh row over Urdu, UP’s forgotten second official language

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Chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s speech in the state assembly has revived the contentious issue over the language’s status (PTI)
Published on Feb 21, 2025 02:06 PM IST