Importance of Urdu learning

Learning a new language is very difficult. It will take large time and memorization. Urdu is one of the most spoken languages of the world. It is the same language as Hindi, also called Hindustani which is spoken in India. It is spoken more than 600 million people in south Asia and around the world.

               Urdu is written in the Arabic script which is differs from Hindi and religious language Sanskrit. It is related to Greek and most of the European languages.

              The pronunciation and sounds of the Urdu language is very different from the European language. Combined with the other languages its vocabulary coming from Arabic and Persian, learning Urdu makes for an interesting challenge.

              Combined with the other European languages, there are relatively few resources to learn Urdu. When you are able to learn Urdu, we can get the following benefits:

1)      Speak Urdu with confidence

2)      Urdu-speaking region is  more effectively

3)      You can communicate at both personal and organizational level

4)      Urdu speaking can build and strengthen relationships.

      Urdu is a very popular language of the subcontinent, second only in the number of speakers to Hindi. It is the national language of Pakistan and an official language of India. It is the language of poetry and of literature.

Urdu Speakers

In Pakistan, Urdu is spoken and understood in major urban areas like Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi /Islamabad etc. Urdu is national language of Pakistan. It is also compulsory subject up to high school in both the English and Urdu medium school system. Urdu is the lingua franca of Pakistan and is absorbing many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish.

More than 60 and 80 million native’s speaker of standard Urdu. Overall, more than 160 million who can speaks Urdu in Pakistan; there is a considerable Indian population who communicate in Urdu. Hindi/Urdu is the fifth spoken language all over the world.

In India Urdu is spoken in the places where there are large Muslims majorities are accommodate. These include parts of Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Mysore. Some Indian schools teach Urdu as a first language and have their syllabus and exams. India has more than 2,900 daily Urdu newspapers. Newspapers such as Daily Salar, Daily Pas ban, Siasat Daily, Munsif Daily and Inqilab are published and distributed in Bangalore, Mysore, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.

Outside South Asia, Urdu is spoken by large numbers of migrant South Asian workers in the major urban centers of the Persian and Saudi Arabia. Urdu is also spoken by large numbers of immigrants and their children in the major urban centers of the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Norway etc.