English in India and the role of the elite in the national project the elite in the national project1 Annie MO NTAUT‚ INALCO (SeDyL)‚ Paris Published in Problematizing Language Studies‚ Cultural‚ Theoretical and Applied Perspectives‚ Essays in Honor of Rama Kant Agnihotri Akar Books‚ Delhi‚ 2010‚ pp. 83-116 (eds. S. I. Hasnain & S. Chaudhary) Abstract Introduced by the British colonization and today the official language of the Indian Nation in association with Hindi‚ English is spoken
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ICT as an enabler of Socio-Economic Development Tahir Hameed* School of Engineering‚ Information & Communications University‚ 305-732‚ Daejeon‚ Republic of Korea. Abstract: Today’s is a world of many divides‚ one of the most typical being the Digital Divide which in itself has given birth to or is worsening other economic and social divides. In this world more suffer and less are able to benefit from technology. This paper fosters the importance and need of international cooperation for use & promotion
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Arnold and Sir Abdul Qadir. Iqbal’s poem‚ Chand (moon) and other early poems appeared in the journal (which belonged to Sir Abdul Qadir) in 1901 and were acclaimed by critics as cutting a new path in Urdu poetry. It did not take him long to win recognition as a rising star on the firmament of Urdu literature. In the mean time he had done his MA in Philosophy and was appointed as a Lecturer in History‚ Philosophy and Political science at Oriental College‚ Lahore. He then moved to Government College
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politically and received more money from the common budget. In 1948‚ Mohammad Ali Jinnah‚ Pakistan’s first Governor-General‚ declared in Dhaka (then usually spelled Dacca in English) that "Urdu‚ and only Urdu" would be the sole official language for all of Pakistan. This proved highly controversial‚ since Urdu was a language that was only spoken in the West by Muhajirs and in the East by Biharis. The majority groups in West Pakistan spoke Punjabi‚ while the Bengali language was spoken by the vast
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Revisiting The Golden Era Of Hindi Cinema Introduction : A country of 1.2 billion people‚ the ancient civilisation of India is a melting pot of cultures and juxtapositions. It is a land that will assault your senses all around. The vibrant colours‚ exotic aromas‚ cacophony of sounds‚ and the amalgamation of flavours will both enchant and offend. Within it more than 20 native dialects are spoken. But in this diversity there is unity found in the common language of their movies. Such is the
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Topic: Ahmed Ali’s Twilight in Delhi as an Elegy CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 2 Ahmed Ali earned for himself
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Telangana (Telugu: తెలంగాణ‚Urdu: تیلنگانا‚ Hindi: तेलंगाना ) is a region in Andhra Pradesh‚ India. The region borders the states of Maharashtra on the north-west‚ Karnataka on the west‚ Chattisgarh on the north-east‚ Orissa on the east‚ the Coastal Andhra region on the east and the Rayalaseema region on the south. Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema were part of the former Andhra state which was merged with Telangana to form the current state of Andhra Pradesh in 1956. The region has an area of 114‚840
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SOCIOLINGUISTICS Chapter 1 A Scope of Sociolinguistics According to Hudson‚ sociolinguistics is essentially a study of language as used in society. Language is very important and unique feature of culture because it talks about the behavior of people. The society is represented by its language. Society is totally depended on language. If there is no language in society in society then the society will be considered
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surrounded by similes. It describes the clothing women had to wear‚ supporting the idea that women do not have it easy. Aba: affectionate Urdu term meaning “father”; “‘Aba‚ I am confused.’ I told my father” (101). This word attracted me because aba means father in Hebrew‚ too. This word describes how Malala was bilingual as sometimes she refers to her father in Urdu. Barbaric: exceedingly brutal; “If anything the Taliban became even more barbaric” (86). This word attracted me because my brother used
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The Aligarh Movement The War of Independence 1857 ended in a disaster for the Muslims. The British believed that the Muslims were responsible for the war of 1857 and therefore‚ they were subjected to ruthless punishment and merciless revenge. The British had always looked upon the Muslims as their enemies because they had ousted them from power. With the war of 1857 this feeling was intensified and every attempt was made to ruin and suppress the Muslims forever. Thus the Mughal rule
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