a pile of mattresses. Munne Bhai is therefore her companion in all mischief. Ismat Chughtai died on 24 October in 1991 at the age of 67. There is no denying the fact about her literary greatness. She was really a great short story writer.An extract from the letter written by film actor Janki Das which he had written immediately after her death. The letter said‚ ‘Ismat Chughtai had the habit of saying or doing something startling in her life. She had once said that she should be thrown into the sea
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The Urdu-English Controversy in Pakistan Author(s): Tariq Rahman Source: Modern Asian Studies‚ Vol. 31‚ No. 1 (Feb.‚ 1997)‚ pp. 177-207 Published by: Cambridge University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/312861 . Accessed: 02/03/2011 04:06 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides‚ in part‚ that unless you have obtained
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Urdu - The Origin and History of the Language Published on February 17 2014 by www.eautytask.com The term ’Urdu’ and its origin The term Urdu derives from a Turkish word ordu meaning camp or army. The Urdu languagedeveloped between the Muslim soldiers of the Mughals armies who belonged to various ethnicities like Turks‚ Arabs‚ Persians‚ Pathans‚ Balochis‚ Rajputs‚ Jats and Afghans. These soldiers lived in close contact with each other and communicated in different dialects‚ which slowly and gradually
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22 collections of short stories‚ a novel‚ 5 collections of radio plays‚ 3 collections of essays‚ and two collections of personal sketches‚ besides a full-length play. He wrote in Urdu but was as popular in Hindi‚ Punjabi‚ Kashmiri and some other languages. It will not be wrong to say that Manto was a born story writer. He paid special attention to the structure of the story‚ bringing out precisely its significant details‚ invested with deep insight. His characters mostly comprise the fallen and
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------------------------------------------------- vs ------------------------------------------------- Urdu An Artificial Divide? Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 The Question The purpose of this paper or ’the problem statement ’ is to analyze if Hindi and Urdu two separate languages‚ two varieties of a same language or a single variety. Some definitions before we proceed
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symbol of identity since a long time. It is considered as a gelling force to keep the communities united. Urdu was the official language of the sub-continent and was spoken and used by both‚ Hindus and Muslims. All groups had contributed towards the development of the language. The Urdu-Hindi controversy started with the fall of the Mughal Empire. This is because the Hindus felt that Urdu was a language of the invaders as many Turkish‚ Arabic and Persian words had been added to it. Therefore‚ the
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Recommended reading: Antibiotics for people with sore throats Sore throats are infections caused by bacteria or viruses. People usually recover quickly (usually after three or four days)‚ although some develop complications. A serious but rare complication is rheumatic fever‚ which affects the heart and joints. Antibiotics reduce bacterial infections but they can cause diarrhoea‚ rash and other adverse effects and communities build resistance to them. A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia. Pharyngitis
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of economy. Its role is solving the unemployment problem from the country. Many sectors have suggested that it should be used as a policy instrument for the solution of the most pressing problems of developing countries‚ such as unemployment‚ poverty‚ income inequalities‚ etc. THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN PAKISTAN is a book on economy of Pakistan by Dr. SHAH KHAN. This book tells us the existing formal system of provisions of services; covering from credit to education. Increasing population growth and changing
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available in each of the languages. The case of Urdu Press‚ which is the second oldest language press of the Sub-continent after Bengali (the mother tongue of Bengal)‚ and the first in the rest of India‚ is no exception. Its observers and researchers have resorted to premises‚ hypotheses and even oversight wherever they could not lay their hands on some definitive record. But the field is not without omissions. Jam-I-Jahan Numa‚ the first printed Urdu newspaper of the Subcontinent‚ is an outstanding
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HIDDEN FEATURES IN THE SEMANTICS OF URDU ko AND se Abstract Urdu clitics play a key role to make a syntactic configuration and to express its semantics. Occasionally‚ they vary in semantics in different syntactic environments. The role of dative/ accusative ko and instrumental/ablative se is discussed in this paper to show that dative and accusative ko are though two different case markers and have distinctive functions‚ they sometimes play an ambiguous role in forming active and passive
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