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Aug 12, 2022 · An illustration of an open book. Books ... A History of Urdu literature by Zaidī, ʻAlī Javād, 1916-2004 ... Language English; Urdu. xvi, 459 p. ; 23 cm
Contents. hide. (Top) Origin. Religious period (1350-1590) Urdu in the Deccan (1590-1730) 18th century. 19th century. 20th century. Special contributors. Dāstāngoi (epics) Tazkiras (narrations) Poetry. Novels. Drama. Literary movements. Classical literature vs. popular literature. See also. References. Cited sources. Further reading. External links
One of the issues devoted an entire section to Urdu literature of the 21st century. The contributors included Sahar Ansari (Urdu poem), Mubeen Mirza (short story), Zia-ul-Hasan (Urdu ghazal ...
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student of the Urdu language'; thus they may become accessible some day to the student of literature as well. The book is divided in two parts, and each part is preceded by a chapter titled 'The Historical Background' and symmetrically closes with one titled 'Conclu-sion'. Part I, a little less than one half of the book, brings the story of Urdu
In India, although Urdu is not and never was used exclusively by Muslims (and Hindi never exclusively by Hindus), the ongoing Hindi–Urdu controversy and modern cultural association of each language with the two religions has led to fewer Hindus using Urdu. In the 20th century, Indian Muslims gradually began to collectively embrace Urdu (for ...
More colloquial forms of writing gradually displaced the classically ornate literary Urdu in the 19th century; in the 20th century, Urdu literature was stimulated by nationalist, pan-Islāmic, and socialist feeling, and writers from the Punjab began to contribute more than those from the traditional Urdu areas of Delhi and Lucknow.
Pages in category "20th-century Urdu-language writers" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
