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Indo-Aryan language
contains Urdu text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters running left to right or other symbols instead of Urdu script. Urdu (اُرْدُو
Urdu
Indo-Aryan language
with Hindi and Urdu respectively, and it was also considered a simpler language for people to learn. The conversion from Hindi to Urdu (or vice versa)
Hindustani_language
Scholars of Hindi-Urdu film noted a gradual replacement of Urdu with English in these films ... the 'ideological work' of Urdu— its evocation of a pre-Partition
Hindi_cinema
Writing system used for Urdu
contains Urdu text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters running left to right or other symbols instead of Urdu script. The Urdu alphabet
Urdu_alphabet
merging. › Native speakers of Urdu are spread across South Asia. The vast majority of them are Muslims of the Hindi–Urdu Belt of northern India, followed
Geographical distribution of Urdu speakers
Geographical_distribution_of_Urdu_speakers
Indo-Aryan language
mutually intelligible with standard Urdu. The common base of the two languages is sometimes referred to as Hindi–Urdu or Hindustani, and Hindi is considered
Hindi
Urdu-language division of the BBC
BBC Urdu (Urdu: بی بی سی اردو) is a digital television station covering the Indian subcontinent in the Urdu language. It was the Urdu language station
BBC_Urdu
Literary works written in Urdu language
Urdu literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ اُردُو, “Adbiyāt-i Urdū”) comprises the literary works, written in the Urdu language. While it tends to be dominated by
Urdu_literature
Tradition of poetry
Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India
Urdu_poetry
Dialect of Urdu language used in Bangladesh
Dhakaiya Urdu is a Bengalinized variety of Urdu that is spoken in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently spoken by the Sobbas or Khosbas community, Nawab
Dhakaiya_Urdu
Relationship between the Persian and Urdu languages
The Persian and Urdu languages have had an intricate relationship throughout the history of the latter. Persian historically played a significant role
Persian_and_Urdu
Linguistic dispute
The Hindi–Urdu controversy was a dispute that arose in 19th-century British India over whether Modern Standard Hindi or Standard Urdu should be chosen
Hindi–Urdu_controversy
Television channel
News18 Urdu is an Indian television network that broadcasts in Urdu and is owned by Network18 Group. it was launched on 15 August 2001 by media baron Ramoji
News18_Urdu
Keyboard layout used for the Urdu alphabet
The Urdu keyboard is any keyboard layout for Urdu computer and typewriter keyboards. Since the first Urdu typewriter was made available in 1911, the layout
Urdu_keyboard
Variety of Urdu
Hyderabadi Urdu (Urdu: حیدرآبادی اردو) is a variety of Dakhini Urdu, spoken in areas of the former Hyderabad State, corresponding to the Indian state of
Hyderabadi_Urdu
Romanised use of the Urdu language
Urdu text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters running left to right or other symbols instead of Urdu script. Roman Urdu refers
Roman_Urdu
Literary form
The Urdu ghazal is a literary form of the ghazal-poetry unique to the Indian subcontinent, written in the Urdu standard of the Hindostani language. It
Urdu_ghazal
Multi-origin ethnic group of Pakistan
article contains Urdu text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters running left to right or other symbols instead of Urdu script. The
Muhajir_(Pakistan)
Hindustani dialect of Indian Jews
Judeo-Urdu (Urdu: یہود اردو, romanized: yahūd urdū; Hebrew: אורדו יהודית, romanized: ūrdū yehūdīt) was a dialect of the Urdu language spoken by the Baghdadi
Judeo-Urdu
This is a list of notable Urdu language writers with their date of birth who wrote Novels in Urdu. Shaukat Thanvi 1904 Mumtaz Mufti 1905 Krishan Chander
List_of_Urdu_novelists
Linguistic region of India
Hindi-speaking states, and sometimes more broadly referred to as the Hindi–Urdu Belt or Hindustani Belt,[citation needed] and colloquially as the Cow Belt
Hindi_Belt
Pakistani Urdu-language television network
Urdu 1 (Urdu: اردو 1) is an Urdu language entertainment channel based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It airs foreign dramas dubbed in Urdu. Urdu 1 was
Urdu_1
Urdu-language edition of Wikipedia
The Urdu Wikipedia (Urdu: اردو ویکیپیڈیا, romanized: Urdū Vikīpēdiya), started in January 2004, is the Standard Urdu-language edition of Wikipedia, a free
Urdu_Wikipedia
Phonology of Hindi and Urdu
India and Pakistan, and through its two standardized registers, Hindi and Urdu, a co-official language of India and co-official and national language of
Hindustani_phonology
Pakistani general-interest magazine
Urdu Digest (Urdu: اردو ڈائجسٹ ) is a Pakistani monthly Urdu magazine. Urdu Digest was the first digest in Pakistan that started in 1959 in Lahore. Its
Urdu_Digest
Pakistani gangster (1975–2009)
Abdul Rehman Baloch (Urdu: عبدالرحمن بلوچ, 1975 – 9 August 2009), known by the alias Rehman Dakait (Urdu: رحمان ڈکیت), was a Pakistani gangster based
Rehman_Dakait
Urdu language TV channel
DD Urdu is an Indian free-to-air television channel broadcasting from the Doordarshan Studios in New Delhi. It broadcasts entertainment, cultural, news
DD_Urdu
languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European language family. Urdu is the national language and the lingua franca of Pakistan, and while sharing
Languages_of_Pakistan
Pakistani terrorist and Islamic scholar (1940s–2023)
Muslims] (in Urdu). 18 March 2010. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. دعوتی نصاب تربیت [Invitation to Islam: Methods and Training] (in Urdu). Lahore:
Abdul_Salam_Bhuttavi
Indo-Aryan language
not already found in the Urdu alphabet. In Pakistan, Punjabi loans technical words from Persian and Arabic, just like Urdu does. Punjabi is the most
Punjabi_language
Ways to convert text between Hindi and Urdu language
Hindi–Urdu (Devanagari: हिन्दी-उर्दू, Nastaliq: ہندی-اردو) (also known as Hindustani) is the lingua franca of modern-day Northern India and Pakistan (together
Hindi–Urdu_transliteration
Pakistani academic and literary institution
knowledge in Urdu language through the publication of books and journals. The Urdu Science Board was initially established as the Central Urdu Board on 24
Urdu_Science_Board
Urdu dialect in Delhi
Karkhandāri Urdu is a dialect of Urdu historically spoken in Old Delhi (Shahjahanabad, Delhi-6). It is considered a traditional form of Delhi Urdu, though
Karkhandari_Urdu
Dialect of Urdu spoken in Kolkata, India
Kalkatiyā Hindustani (Hindi: कलकतिया हिंदी, Urdu: کلکتیا اردو) is a variety of Hindustani spoken in the city of Kolkata by the Calcuttiyas or Calcuttans
Kalkatiya_Urdu
considered multiple languages. Conversely, colloquial registers of Hindi and Urdu are almost completely mutually intelligible and are sometimes classified
List of languages by total number of speakers
List_of_languages_by_total_number_of_speakers
Indo-Aryan language spoken in India
Deccani (دکنی dakanī) also known as Dakhni, Deccani Urdu, Deccani Hindi, or Deccani Hindustani) is an Indo-Aryan language variety based on a form of Hindustani
Deccani_language
Urdu Informatics (Urdu: اردو اطلاعیات) relates to the research and contributions in bringing the utilities and usage of Urdu to the modern information
Urdu_Informatics
Urdu language newspaper
Urdu News is a Saudi Arabian Urdu language-news website with the focus on Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and other parts of the globe. It was the first daily
Urdu_News
Urdu Academy is the term used for various state academies, institutes & agencies set up by the respective governments for the promoting, preserving and
Urdu_Academy
Pakistani poet (1931–2002)
pen name Jaun Elia, was a Pakistani poet. One of the most prominent modern Urdu poets of ghazals (amatory poems), popular for his unconventional ways, he
Jaun_Elia
Pakistani actor
Muneeb Butt (Urdu: منیب بٹ) is a Pakistani actor who works in Urdu cinema and television. He started acting in 2012 and appeared in television serials
Muneeb_Butt
Public university in Islamabad and Karachi
The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (Urdu: وفاقی جامعہ اردو), alternatively known as FUUAST, is a public university primarily
Federal_Urdu_University
The Urdu Defence Association was an organisation developed by Mohsin-ul-Mulk, starting in 1900, for the advocacy of Urdu as the lingua franca of the Muslim
Urdu_Defence_Association
Sociopolitical and linguistic movement in British India
The Urdu propagation movement was a sociopolitical and linguistic movement aimed at the propagation of the Urdu language as the lingua franca and symbol
Urdu_propagation_movement
Poem or ode that deals with love
tropes is key to understanding the ghazal. There are several locations an Urdu sher might take place in: The Garden, where the poet often takes on the personage
Ghazal
article lists Urdu-language films in order by year of production. The films listed below are mostly from Pakistan, along with some Indian Urdu movies. For
List_of_Urdu_films
Retail market in Karachi, Pakistan
Urdu Bazaar, Karachi (Urdu: اردو بازار، کراچی) is a bazaar located in Saddar Town, Karachi, Pakistan. It is considered as one of the oldest and most prestigious
Urdu_Bazaar,_Karachi
Save Urdu Movement (Urdu: اردو بچاؤ تحریک) is a movement found in both India and Pakistan. In India, it is represented by the statewide units in different
Save_Urdu_Movement
Language institution in India
Urdu Hall is an Urdu language promotion institution located in Hyderabad, India. It has a library and archives of old Urdu literature. Urdu Hall was inaugurated
Urdu_Hall
Earliest historical form of Hindustani (Urdu and Hindi)
language, and therefore the ancestor of Modern Standard Hindi and Standard Urdu. Also known as Dehlavi, it was spoken by the people of the region around
Old_Hindi
Profanity in the Hindustani language
too promiscuous or flirtatious, or who dress casually. In Hindi cinema and Urdu cinema, it usually refers to a woman with multiple sexual partners. Sometimes
Hindustani_profanity
Pakistani web portal
UrduPoint is an Urdu-language web portal in Pakistan, launched on 14 August 2000. As of April 2016, it ranked as the 6th most visited website in Pakistan
UrduPoint
Topics referred to by the same term
The Urdu Bazaar is a major market in the walled city of Delhi, India. Urdu Bazaar may also refer to: Urdu Bazaar (Karachi), Pakistan Urdu Bazaar (Sargodha)
Urdu_Bazaar_(disambiguation)
This is a list of Urdu-language television channels in Pakistan, India and the rest of the world. Aaj Entertainment AJK TV A-Plus Entertainment A-Plus
List of Urdu television channels
List_of_Urdu_television_channels
The following is a list of Urdu-language poets. Mirza Muhammad Rafi, Sauda (1713–1780) Siraj Aurangabadi, Siraj (1715–1763) Mohammad Meer Soz Dehlvi, Soz
List_of_Urdu_poets
Islamic philosopher and poet (1877–1938)
1877 – 21 April 1938) was an Islamic philosopher and poet. His poetry in Urdu is considered to be among the greatest of the 20th century, and his vision
Muhammad_Iqbal
Urdu dictionary
Feroz-ul-Lughat Urdu Jamia (Urdu: فیروز الغات اردو جامع) is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary published by Ferozsons (Private) Limited. It was originally compiled
Feroz-ul-Lughat_Urdu
Pakistani television shows and dramas
serials produced in Pakistan. Although most of the serials are produced in Urdu, an increasing number are produced in other Pakistani languages such as Sindhi
Pakistani_dramas
Urdu newspaper in New York
The Urdu Times is a free newspaper written in Urdu from New York. It was first published in 1980, and over the years, the Urdu Times extended the area
Urdu_Times
state Government of Haryana, India, the mission of the Haryana Urdu Akademi is to promote Urdu language in the state of Haryana. The activities of the Akademi
Haryana_Urdu_Akademi
Braille alphabets of Urdu
Urdu Braille is the braille alphabet used for Urdu. There are two standard braille alphabets for Urdu, one in Pakistan and the other in India. The Pakistani
Urdu_Braille
1977 Urdu dictionary
Urdu Lughat is a 22-volume Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary which was published by the Urdu Dictionary Board under the editorship of Molvi Abdul Haq and others
Urdu_Lughat
regard to the Urdu language are not traceable. The Urdu spoken in Aurangabad is Hyderabadi Urdu, which in itself is a form of Dakhini Urdu. Early period
Urdu_in_Aurangabad
Urdu linguist and scholar (1870–1961)
Urdu linguist and scholar. Often known as Baba-e-Urdu (Urdu: بابائے اردو, Father of Urdu), he is credited for the development and promotion of Urdu language
Abdul_Haq_(Urdu_scholar)
Urdu in the United Kingdom (Urdu: برطانیہ میں اردو) is the fourth most commonly spoken language. According to the 2021 census, 270,000 people (0.5% of
Urdu_in_the_United_Kingdom
Central university in Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Maulana Azad National Urdu University is a Central University located in the city of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. It was named after Maulana
Maulana Azad National Urdu University
Maulana_Azad_National_Urdu_University
This is the list of those literary Humorist who did the works in Urdu language in the forma of both Prose and Poetry. Most of the writer comes from Pakistan
List_of_Urdu_humorists
Literary organisation for the promotion of Urdu (1886)
Anjuman-i Taraqqi-i Urdu (Urdu: اَنْجُمَنِ تَرَقِیِ اُرْدُوْ; Organisation for the Progress of Urdu) was an organisation working for the promotion and
Anjuman-i_Taraqqi-i_Urdu
Television channel
ATN Urdu is a Canadian pay television channel owned by Asian Television Network (ATN). It is an Urdu-language general entertainment network, airing programming
ATN_Urdu
Pakistani actor and model (born 1983)
Danish Taimoor (Urdu: دانش تیمور) is a Pakistani actor, producer, host and former fashion model. Beginning his acting career in 2005, Taimoor is known
Danish_Taimoor
Urdu-language Pakistani news publication
The Daily Express (Urdu: روزنامہ ایکسپریس) is a Pakistani Urdu-language newspaper owned by Lakson Group. It is published simultaneously from Islamabad
Daily Express (Urdu newspaper)
Daily_Express_(Urdu_newspaper)
State in southern India
of India, is the most widely spoken and primary official language while Urdu has been conferred second official language status. Additionally, several
Telangana
Pakistani actress (born 2001)
Hina Afridi (Urdu: حنا آفریدی) is a Pakistani actress and model who works in Urdu television and film. She made her acting debut in the television drama
Hina_Afridi
Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Caribbean
other Eastern Hindi-Bihari dialects. Hindustani (Standard Hindi-Standard Urdu) has also influenced the language due to the arrival of Bollywood films,
Caribbean_Hindustani
Indian poet, writer, singer and scholar (1253–1325)
for this. Khusrau wrote primarily in Persian. Many Hindustani (or Hindi-Urdu) verses are attributed to him, since there is no evidence for their composition
Amir_Khusrau
The modern Hindi and Urdu standards are highly mutually intelligible in colloquial form, but use different scripts when written, and have lesser mutually
Bible translations into Hindi and Urdu
Bible_translations_into_Hindi_and_Urdu
Urdu Academy
Odisha Urdu Academy, or Odisha Urdu Akademi (Urdu: اڈیشا اردو اکادمی), formerly Orissa Urdu Academy, is an academy and institution in Bhubaneswar, the
Odisha_Urdu_Academy
Urdu encyclopedia of Islam (1954–1992)
Urdu Daira Maarif Islamiya or Urdu Encyclopaedia of Islam (Urdu: اردو دائرہ معارف اسلامیہ) is the largest Islamic encyclopedia published in Urdu by University
Urdu_Daira_Maarif_Islamiya
Indo-Aryan language of most Indo-Fijians
iTaukei, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Standard Hindi, Standard Urdu, Marathi, Gujarati, Arabic, and Malayalam.[citation needed] Many words unique
Fiji_Hindi
This is a list of dāstāns and qissas (prose fiction) written in Urdu during the 18th and 19th centuries. The skeleton of the list is a reproduction of
List_of_Urdu_prose_dastans
List of Prominent Urdu Literary Critics
literary critics who wrote works in Urdu. Most of the writers are from Pakistan and India. Abdul Aleem Abdul Haq (Urdu scholar) Abdul Latif Abdul Majid Shaikh
List_of_Urdu_literary_critics
English-language words of Hindi and Urdu origin, two distinguished registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu). Many of the Hindi and Urdu equivalents have originated
List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin
List_of_English_words_of_Hindi_or_Urdu_origin
Branch of the Indo-Iranian languages
largest such languages in terms of first-speakers are Hindustani (Hindi/Urdu) (c. 330 million), Bengali (242 million), Punjabi (about 150 million), Marathi
Indo-Aryan_languages
Following is a list of Marsiya writers in the Urdu language. Waheed Akhtar (1934–1996), Urdu poet, writer, critic, orator, and one of the leading Muslim
List of Marsiya writers in Urdu
List_of_Marsiya_writers_in_Urdu
Grammatical features of the Hindustani lingua franca
Hindi and Urdu. Grammatical differences between the two standards are minor but each uses its own script: Hindi uses Devanagari while Urdu uses an extended
Hindustani_grammar
Urdu newspaper founded by Moulvi Muhammad Baqir
Delhi Urdu Akhbar (دہلی اردو اخبار) published from Delhi, India in 1837 AD was the first Urdu language daily newspaper. Moulvi Muhammad Baqir was its
Delhi_Urdu_Akhbar
extensive repository of Perso-Arabic vocabulary, Urdu is able to admit fully Persian phrases. Note that Urdu here refers to a formal register of Hindustani
Persian language in the Indian subcontinent
Persian_language_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
Pakistani television channel
ARY Digital HD (Urdu: ARY ڈیجیٹل) is a Pakistani television network available in Pakistan. ARY Digital was founded by a Dubai-based holding company of
ARY_Digital
Pakistani journalist and author (1932–2026)
(Urdu: الطاف حسن قریشی; 3 March 1932 – 16 May 2026) was a Pakistani Urdu journalist, political analyst, author and editor-in-chief of monthly Urdu Digest
Altaf_Hassan_Qureshi
published in Karachi) Shaheen Annual Youth Magazine, (In languages English, Urdu, Saraiki & Pashto, published in Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore) Spider
List_of_magazines_in_Pakistan
Anti-Urdu riots are series of clashes that erupted in and around Bangalore from 7 October 1994. Clashes took place at Jagajeevanram Nagar neighborhood
1994_anti-Urdu_riots
Pakistani rapper (born 1995)
Talha Anjum (Urdu: طلحہ انجُم; born 3 October 1995) is a Pakistani rapper and songwriter, known for being a member and co-founder of the hip-hop duo Young
Talha_Anjum
This is a list of notable Urdu-language writers. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Bilal Akbar Allahabadi Altaf Fatima
List_of_Urdu_authors
Pakistani Islamic scholar (born 1975)
serves as imam of Masjid al-Falahia in Karachi. Masood is known for his Urdu sermons on family law, social ethics, and contemporary debates, which circulate
Tariq_Masood
Government institute of the Indian state of Bihar
Bihar Urdu Academy, also known as the Urdu Academy, Bihar, is a governmental organisation and institute based in Patna, the capital city of the Indian
Bihar_Urdu_Academy
Indian Bollywood lyricist and Urdu poet (1950–2020)
Bollywood lyricist and Urdu poet. He was also a former professor of Urdu language and a painter. Prior to this he was a pedagogist of Urdu literature at DAVV
Rahat_Indori
As of 2015, Urdu has at least two translations available of the Tirukkural. The first Urdu translation of the Kural text was by Hazrat Suhrawardy, a professor
Tirukkural translations into Urdu
Tirukkural_translations_into_Urdu
Pakistani rapper, actor
Faris Shafi (Urdu/Punjabi: فارس شفیع; born 2 November 1987) is a Pakistani rapper, songwriter and actor. Performing in Urdu, English and Punjabi, Faris
Faris_Shafi
Indian Sufi scholar and poet
(born 4 February 1933) is an Indian Sufi scholar and poet in Persian and Urdu. Ashraf received his B.A., M.A. and PhD (1965) degrees from Aligarh Muslim
Syed_Waheed_Ashraf
Patriotic Urdu poem
"Sare Jahan se Accha" (Urdu: سارے جہاں سے اچھا; Sāre Jahāṉ se Acchā), formally known as "Tarānah-e-Hindi" (Urdu: ترانۂ ہندی, "Anthem of the People of Hindustan")
Sare_Jahan_se_Accha
URDU
URDU
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Name of a Prophet
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Man You are Beautiful; Love
Boy/Male
Arabic, Urdu
Servant of a Creator
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
To be Involved
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Islamic, Modern, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Starfish
Girl/Female
Muslim
Urdu, Lady, Noble, Virtuous, Pure, Virtuous
Girl/Female
Arabic, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Jewish, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
Peace; Form of Catherine; Pure; Queen; Beloved; Melody; Joyful; Dissolved; Of the Sea
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Happiness
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Moon
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Red Gemstone
Boy/Male
Arabic, Urdu
Tongue
Girl/Female
Arabic, Islamic, Modern, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
God's Remembrance; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Indian, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Emerging
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
A Star
Boy/Male
Arabic, Urdu
Prince
Girl/Female
Indian
Urdu, Lady, Noble, Virtuous, Pure, Virtuous
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Leader; Gods Loving One
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Engrossed
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Beautiful
URDU
URDU
Biblical
south country,
Male
Arthurian
, herald; or, tumult.
Biblical
ancient heaps
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit
Straight; Tall
Girl/Female
Scottish
Wise.
Male
Arthurian
, (of chequered color); Percival's mulatto half-brother.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Thorpe.Scandinavian : variant of Torp.
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
King
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
Colorful
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Countenance, Comely, Prettiness, Grace, Beauty
URDU
URDU
URDU
URDU
URDU
n.
The language more generally called Hindustanee.