Rajasthan’s school mergers have dealt a blow to Urdu teaching, and its speakers allege a conspiracy

Shreya Roy Chowdhury

· May 04, 2017 · 09:00 am

Allow students to write the NEET in Urdu, among other languages: Supreme Court tells Centre

Scroll Staff

· Apr 13, 2017 · 03:23 pm

Neet: Centre is willing to consider conducting the entrance test in Urdu from next year

Scroll Staff

· Mar 10, 2017 · 04:04 pm

Away from clichéd pop imagination, Urdu is reclaiming its space (sometimes via other languages)

Rakhshanda Jalil

· Feb 25, 2017 · 08:30 am

It's Mother Language Day. Which 'mother language' did India's lawmakers want after Independence?

Devapriya Roy

· Feb 21, 2017 · 06:30 pm

Urdu poet Bekal Utsahi embodied the true (and endangered) Ganga-Jamni culture of India

Harish Trivedi

· Dec 18, 2016 · 07:00 am

Urdu is a homeless language in India. The Vice-President tells us how to change that

M Hamid Ansari

· Sep 21, 2016 · 08:30 am

Imposing an arbitrary national language would only divide Pakistan further

Arthur Dudney, The Conversation

· Sep 14, 2016 · 03:30 pm

'We, as a nation, clearly do not understand the concept of freedom of expression'

Scroll

· Jun 05, 2016 · 09:30 pm

The death of Urdu in India is greatly exaggerated – the language is actually thriving

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jun 01, 2016 · 08:00 am

The literal cleansing of Urdu in India: Can a language be anti-national?

Indian Cultural Forum

· May 29, 2016 · 07:30 pm

Is Pakistan’s problem Urdu?

Pervez Hoodbhoy

· Mar 10, 2016 · 09:30 pm