The University is set to expand its South Asian Studies certificate program’s linguistic offerings with a new Urdu language program, which will be offered for the first time next fall.

At present, the discipline of Urdu is housed in the IGNOU School of Humanities (SOH). Shortly, the studies of Urdu language will be inducted in the school. The certificate programme is indicative ...

IGNOU has launched Masters in Urdu programme under the School of Humanities. The admission procedure has been started. Candidates can apply in online mode at ignou.ac.in.

IGNOU has launched Master's programme in Urdu Indira Gandhi National Open University's School of Humanities has launched a Master's Programme in Urdu (MUD) through Open Distance Learning mode.

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language barrier What two scholars who introduced an Urdu course in a US college realised about Pakistani textbooks With outdated techniques and racist content, Pakistani textbooks are unfit for a ...

The National Language Authority (NLA), or Muqtadira Qaumi Zaban, was established in 1979 under Article 251 of the 1973 Constitution. The main objective was to pave the way for adoption of Urdu as ...

Gulzar, the recipient of the Jnanpith Award, expresses optimism about the future of Urdu. He believes that despite the decline of the Urdu script, the language itself is alive and thriving, with ...

Urdu was not identified as one of the top 15 priority languages currently experiencing an under resourcing of interpreters in New South Wales, according to the state government.