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Whose Urdu Is It Anyway?
Is Urdu the language of Muslims? Or, to be more precise, the language of Indian Muslims? In modern-day India, is Urdu a language of Upper India? What of the Deccan plateau, then, which was once the cradle of Urdu? Can the India south of the Vindhyas lay claim to Urdu? What of the sweet cadences of the Urdu of the Malwa region or the princely states of Bhopal and Hyderabad or even the rural hinterland of present-day Telangana, which has suffused Urdu with a lilting charm over a period of slow distillation spanning several centuries? So, whose Urdu is it anyway? As long as Urdu is yoked to a religion—Islam—and a certain community—the Muslims—it will never be understood in its entirety....
Report of the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution
With reference to Indian Constitution.
Indian Literature
None
The Sikh Review
None
Indian and Pakistan Year Book and Who's who
Issues for 1919-47 include Who's who in India; 1948, Who's who in India and Pakistan.
