Urdu: Hyderabadi shows why Urdu has Indian heart and soul. Hyderabad News – Times of India

Hyderabad: BJP State President captive sanjaythe statement that Urdu There will be a complete ban if the saffron party comes to power in the state, which is facing criticism from various quarters. Urdu has historically been a language spoken by both Hindus and Muslims. Urdu literature played an important role in India’s freedom struggle, but attempts are being made to portray Urdu as the language of Muslims, which has no relation with India.
Intellectuals said that those opposing Urdu should know that RSS ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was also an Urdu poet and wrote ghazals in Urdu. TRS working president KT Rama Rao said that both telugu States produced Urdu poets who were Hindus.
TOI spoke to some Hindu students who are pursuing Urdu education and want to make a career in it and promote Urdu language for the generations to come.
language has no religion
19-year-old Manchikapudi Soumya is pursuing BSc in Computer Science in Urdu medium from Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU). She wants to become a professor of Urdu. “No language should be projected against any community,” he said. She belongs to the Madiga community from the Scheduled Castes and hails from Kolakaluru, a small village in Andhra Pradesh. Although there were Telugu medium schools, his father enrolled him in an Urdu medium school. “He was of the view that not many people would read Urdu and I would stand out as an achievement,” Soumya said. He said that the junior college from where he did his Intermediate did not have Urdu. But Soumya insisted and took Urdu as a language. The college provided him with an Urdu teacher and he scored 10 out of 10 in Urdu in the board examination.
54-year-old Amar Nath Rahgir was awarded a PhD from Manu in February this year for his research work on ‘Azadi Baad Daily Mein Urdu Afsane Ka Tanqidi Tajjia’ (A Critical Analysis of Urdu Short Stories in Post-Independence Delhi) . “I am from Old Delhi (Old Delhi) and my father always attached great importance to Talfuj (pronunciation). He was an Urdu medium educated man who wrote his diary in Urdu.
His attention to pronunciation and my curiosity to know what he was writing in his diary developed my interest in learning Urdu. Once I started learning the language, I fell in love with it,” said Amar Nath. His ambition is to write books on various subjects and carry the richness of the Urdu language to the generations to come, says 21-year-old S Jhansi, pursuing PG in Urdu medium and wants to do a PhD one day. Dand wants to become the Vice Chancellor. “I am very interested in Urdu. My father always wanted me to do something different. I fell in love with Urdu during my school days. I want to promote Urdu.” She did her schooling from a Telugu medium school with Urdu as one of the languages.
Coming from AP to ST community, it was not easy for him to learn Urdu. After intermediate to English medium with Urdu as a language, Jhansi took admission in an Urdu medium degree college and secured 96% marks in graduation, 24-year-old G Vishnu Priya overcame all hurdles to learn Urdu. did. After completing her second class schooling in Telugu medium, her father took her to a nearby Urdu medium school for admission in first class.
When the school management refused admission saying that it would be difficult to chase a Hindu girl
Education in Urdu medium, members of the local mosque committee and friends of his father recommended his name. From here his journey of Urdu medium education started. Given a week’s time to learn and speak the Urdu alphabet, she flew away. “From class I, till my graduation, I have been educated in Urdu medium. I have topped in Intermediate exam. I was given cash prizes and certificates,” said an excited Vishnu Priya. Her father wants to see her complete Ph.D.