New Delhi: Urdu newspaper Pratap was shut down within 12 days of its launch in March 1919—it reappeared only a year later.

But Dr Sajid Siddiq Nizami’s just-published research-based book on history of Urdu prose from the earliest times to Ghalib not only dispels all these misconceptions but also makes the reader realise ...

The once-thriving world of Urdu-language media in India is today a shadow of its former self. From icons like Qaumi Awaaz and Roznama Rashtriya Sahara to lesser-known weeklies, many publications that ...

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday hit out at BJP leaders for objecting to release of ...

Just 12 days after its launch, Pratap, an Urdu-language newspaper that had started to protest against British oppression, was censored by the colonial government. Its founder, Mahashay Krishan, was ...