Urdu Hindi Controversy 1867
During the last days of the muslim rule urdu emerged as the most common language of the northwestern provinces of india.
Urdu hindi controversy 1867. Urdu hindi controversy 1867 posted by. George campbell ordered that urdu should be scrapped from the syllabus books in 1871. The hindi urdu controversy is an ongoing dispute dating back to the 19th century regarding the status of hindi and urdu as a single language hindustani or as two dialects of a single language and the establishment of a single standard language in certain areas of north and northwestern india although this debate was officially settled by a government order in 1950 declaring hindi as.
The urdu language was born in india. The hindi urdu controversy arose in 19th century colonial india out of the debate over whether the hindi or urdu languages should be chosen as a national language. Sir syed established central association at allahabad.
Urdu hindi controversy 1867 home. The hindi urdu controversy is an ongoing dispute dating back to the 19th century regarding the establishment of a single standard language in certain areas of north and northwestern india. Urdu hindi controversy 1867 unfolded many unsaid stories for the muslims of india who were expecting to live in amity with the hindus and other communities in the long run.
Hindi urdu controversy emergence of two nation theory during the last days of the muslim rule urdu emerged as the most common language of the northwestern provinces of india. Home timeline 1857 1905 1857 1867 events urdu hindi controversy. September 28 2011 1 comment.
In 1867 some prominent hindus started a movement in banaras in which they demanded the replacement of urdu with hindi and the persian script with the deva nagri script as the court language in. While the debate was officially settled by government order in 1950 some resistance remains. Urdu hindi controversy 1867 previous post.
Sir syed ahmad khan was the first person to adopt measures for protection of urdu language. Hindi and urdu are mutually intelligible as spoken languages to the extent that they are sometimes considered to be dialects or registers of a single spoken language referred to as hindi urdu or sometimes hindustani. Saima ashraf on september 28 2011 in british rule 1 comment urdu hindi controversy 1867 unfolded many unsaid stories for the muslims of india who were expecting to live in amity with the hindus and other communities in the long run.
Government of india act 1861. Urdu hindi controversy during the last days of the muslim rule urdu emerged as the most common language of the northwestern provinces of india. 1857 1906 establishment of raj dph.
Even the muslims with the moderate views were convinced at last that that hindus and muslims could not be friends. By admin on june 1 2003 1857 1867 events 1857 1905 events. In 1867 some prominent hindus started a movement in banaras in which they demanded the replacement of urdu with hindi and the persian script with the deva nagri.
Hindi and urdu are literary registers of the khariboli dialect of the hindi languages spoken as a mother. India was considered to be a golden sparrow in terms of its fertile land and man power.
