Language, Religion and Politics

Urdu, presently the national language of Pakistan and the identity symbol of Indian Muslims, is associated with Islam in South Asia. This association was forged during British colonial rule. The British replaced Persian, the official language of Mughal rule, with Urdu at the lower level and English...

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Main Author: Tariq Rahman
Format: article
Language:EN
FR
Published: Université de Provence 2008
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e58913dca1e04e8c931226987fe06d9f
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