Friday, 4 May 2012

Book on history of Urdu by Dr Tariq Rehman

LAHORE, May 3: A book titled ‘From Hindi to Urdu: A Social and Political History’ by Dr Tariq Rehman was launched at the Oxford Bookshop, Mini Market, Gulberg, on Thursday.

The book was on the socio-political history of Urdu and the first of its kind. It analysed the historiography of the language, narratives about its names, linguistic ancestry, place of birth and relates to the politics of identity construction among the
Hindus and Muslims of India during the last two

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