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-Department of Urdu

Urdu is the national language of Pakistan. It is a source of Muslim culture. Urdu literature has a precious intellectual heritage because it was the language of the Muslims of the sub-continent.

Urdu was taught as an optional subject in the pre-partition era. Mrs. Abdullah taught Urdu to the students. After independence the significance of Urdu as the national language enhanced. Honours classes were held in the decade of 1960’s. Teaching of Urdu as a compulsory subject started in 1961 at Inter level. Post-graduate classes started in 1992 and B.S. (Hons.) classes have also started from 2005. Great emphasis is laid on research pursuits and 32 research thesis have been added by the students of MS. Urdu in the seminar library from 1994 to date.

 


Head of Department

  • Dr. Nafees Iqbal

Faculty Statistics

  • Associate Professors: 2
  • Assistant Professor : 5
  • Lecturers: 11

 

  • Contact : +92-42-9203801-9 ext 237

Our Mission

  • To promot Urdu Language and Literature
  • To converge Urdu with the pace of time, to maintain the quality and identity of Urdu as other languages
  • To introduce latest concepts along with the classical traditions of urdu literature so that students can gain knowledge of new thoughts and visions
  • In this era of scinece and technology, build up and strengthen the young minds for the betterment of moral values with their creative and effective writings
  • To build up this generation to spread message of peace in this world

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