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Taareekh-e-Urdu Zabaan

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The Urdu language, formed by the intersection of Arabic, Persian, Sanskrit, and Turkish, is the evidence and result of a plural Indian society. In this video, our Professors dive into the history of the Urdu language and Indian syncretism.

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This project is funded by the American Institute of Indian Studies and is supported by the Language Resource Center and South Asia Institute of Columbia University.

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