It is time for Urdu lovers to come together and take a real action to bring Urdu to the real terms at National, Regional and International scenes. Urdu has been confined to literature and poetry; and now it is our job to bring the language in actual work in our day to day life. Though the work is unstopping continuously in this field, the real onus on our shoulders is to trigger the very spirit and help those who are grounded in reality for the uplifment of the language.
Our Demands for Urdu Language:
Urdu being the second National language of India comes in our demand as to be used like Hindi in parallel in the National and State assembly conventions and sessions terms language. In the whole of India, the sign boards’ public or private, individual
company or organization must be in Urdu with Hindi and, besides the replaced language should not be Urdu but Hindi if English is to be used over there additionally. The Head of the State or the country whether President, Prime Minister or anyone who is representing India at home or abroad must deliver his/her lecture in Urdu-Hindi only. During press conference, he/she, however,
can reply in English besides Urdu-Hindi. The titles of films, dramas and other TV serials must be in Urdu and Hindi besides English as they are the identity of India abroad. Besides Government offices Urdu-Hindi must be given priority in private sectors also in India. Urdu-Hindi must also be used in scoreboards of any sports event and even the scorecards must be in Urdu Hindi besides English in all India’s stadiums and sports complexes. The Government of India must work at International level to promote Urdu Hindi and must make efforts at official level to make Urdu the seventh language of United Nation as it is the language of 430 million in the subcontinent and around the world. In our country, Urdu should be made the second official language in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and South West Maharashtra where there are sizeable population of Hindu-Muslims and Urdu speakers and where Urdu has its strong roots for centuries. More grants to be given for Urdu schools which are on the verge of being closed. The government of India had already set up ministries and advisory boards for promotion of Urdu, and now it is up to the NGOs and other organizations to see it work. Muslim students in India must be allowed to take Urdu as one of the languages in schools besides English, Hindi and regional languages in State boards and University examinations. Muslim institutes and organizations in India must be forced to make use of Urdu language in their official work, sign boards, in their menu cards if in hotel business and so on. Every Government notice in India must be in Urdu Hindi language also besides English and other respective regional languages. People, Governments, organizations and None Governmental Organizations both in India and subcontinent must make efforts to make more and more useofUrduatinternet.The websites of India and world’s Muslim organizations must ensure that it is available in Urdu also besides Hindi and English. If you are in India, or whichever part of the world and if you agree to the above demands please accept this implore. Thanking you in anticipation for accepting this implore.
Yours sincerely
Dr. Syed Mohd. Yahya. Saba
Dept. of Urdu
Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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