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Urdu Journalism in its Labyrinth

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Akhlas Ahmad and Mohd Basit, AJK MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia University

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Newsclick hosts selected news features of students from AJK MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia University. Akhlas Ahmad and Mohd Basit argue why the once radical Urdu journalism is suffering from delayed reflexes. How lack of resources and dearth of employment opportunities is pushing the language into an abyss. The views expressed here are the author's personal views, and do not necessarily represent the views of Newsclick

 

Danish Husain interviews Mahmood Farooqui and Mohammed Kazim on their Dastangoi book

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Newsclick Production, April 23, 2012

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Danish interviews the two authors of the book on Dastangoi, published recently in both Urdu and in Devanagari script. He explores with the authors the motivation behind the book and the problems of bringing such a venture to a written form.