(Relevance: Urdu is part of the rich Indian culture. The recent Supreme Court judgment has reaffirmed that Urdu is not alien to India. In this reference, knowing about the history of the Urdu language ...

PREMIUM 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 ...

The Supreme Court has recently stated that Urdu is “the finest specimen of Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb" or the “Hindustani tehezeeb" upholding the use of Urdu on a signboard of a municipal council building ...

The court upheld the use of Urdu, alongside Marathi, on a signboard in Maharashtra, dismissing the misconception that Urdu is foreign to India. It cautioned against associating language with ...

Upholding a decision of the Bombay High Court, a top court bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K Vinod Chandran dismissed a plea seeking the removal of an Urdu signboard placed beneath ...

The Supreme Court while upholding the use of Urdu on a municipal signboard in Patur, Akola district, Maharashtra, rejected the claims that it is alien to India. The order came on a petition filed by ...

The Supreme Court has said it is a “pitiable digression from reality” to believe that Hindi is the language of the Hindus and Urdu of the Muslims. A language is only a means of communication ...

The top court described Urdu as the finest example of 'Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb' and criticised prejudice against languages, calling such bias a "threat to India's cultural strength". Listen to Story ...

While rejecting the challenge of using Urdu on the signboard of a Municipality in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court yesterday warned that language should not become a cause for division and that the ...

Supreme Court on Urdu Signboard: Upholding the use of Urdu on the signboard of a municipal council building in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said language is culture and must not become a ...

Language is not religion and to consider Urdu as a language of Muslims is a "pitiable digression" from reality and unity in diversity, the Supreme Court has said while rejecting a petition ...

Urdu, like Marathi and Hindi, is an Indo-Aryan language and is not alien to India as it was born and got flourished here, the Court said. In a significant judgment advocating respect for the ...