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Indo-Aryan Śawraseni Prākrit
- It is descended from one or more dialects of the Indo-Aryan Śawraseni Prākrit. It was evolved by the Indian Muslims for communication with Hindu fellow-citizens in town and country, and for use in the harems in which were Hindu women as wives, concubines or domestics.
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Origin. Urdu developed during the 13th century, although the name "Urdu" did not exist at the time for the language. Amir Khusrau, who lived in the thirteenth century, wrote and gave shape to the Rekhta dialect (The Persianized combination of Hindavi), which was the early form of Modern Standard Urdu.
Mar 28, 2008 · The name ‘Urdu’ is of Turkish origin, familiarized in Persian by the Il-Khanid historians, and adopted in India by the Sayyid ruler Khizr Khān (817–24/1414–21) for his army and court under Timurid influence.
May 17, 2021 · As Urdu began to flourish in the kingdoms of Golconda and Bijapur, the earliest writings in Urdu are in the Deccani dialect. Sufi saint Deccani was the first promoter of Urdu.
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This work, published in Delhi in 1920, is a history of the Urdu language from its origins to the development of an Urdu literature. Urdu and Hindi share an Indo-Aryan base, but Urdu is associated w...
- India- Pakistan- 711 to 1920- Urdu language- Title devised, in English, by Library staff.- Original resource extent: 104 pages ; 17.2 x 13.5 centimeters.- Original resource at: Government College University Lahore.- Content in Urdu.Dec 12, 2022 · Beginning from Muhammad Husain Azad’s legendary Aab-i-Hayat (1880), Urdu has produced over 45 major and minor histories of Urdu literature, with Jameel Jalibi’s Tareekh-i-Adab-i-Urdu, in...
- Rauf Parekh
Urdu literature, writings in the Urdu language of the Muslims of Pakistan and northern India. It is written in the Perso-Arabic script , and, with a few major exceptions, the literature is the work of Muslim writers who take their themes from the life of the Indian subcontinent .
Mar 28, 2011 · The first account of his advent in Delhi is from the tadhkira (biographical dictionary of poets) Nikāt al-shuʿarāʾ (Finer points concerning the poets, c. 1165/1752) by Muḥammad Taqῑ Mῑr (1135–1225/1723–1810), the second from Makhzan-i nikāt (c. 1169/1756), another tadhkira, by Qāʾim Chāndpūrῑ (1137–1209/1724f.–95).
