Javed Akhtar says Urdu must be given consideration in India: ‘It is our own language’

While launching an Urdu poetry album titled Shayarana – Sartaj with spouse Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar emphasised the significance of the Urdu language and the position Punjab performed in its previous development and prominence. He additionally went on to say on the occasion that Urdu would not belong to Pakistan or Egypt, it belongs to ‘Hindustan’.

The veteran lyricist and author spoke concerning the poems within the practically extinct ‘Urdu’ language from Punjab and praised Dr Satinder Sartaaj for conserving it alive.

At the occasion, Javed acknowledged, “Urdu hasn’t come from any other place…it is our own language. It isn’t spoken outside Hindustan…Pakistan also came into existence after partition from India, earlier it was a part of India only. So, the language isn’t spoken outside Hindustan…”

He added, “Punjab has a big contribution towards Urdu and it is the language of India! But why did you leave this language? Because of partition? Because of Pakistan? Urdu should be given attention. Earlier it was only Hindustan – Pakistan later separated from Hindustan. Now Pakistan said that Kashmir is ours…will you believe that? I think ‘No’! Likewise, Urdu is a Hindustan(i) language and it remains (so). Nowadays, new generation youths speak less Urdu and Hindi in our country. Today more focus is on English. We must speak in Hindi because it’s our national language.”

The author additionally believed that language shouldn’t be primarily based on religions, however of areas. Giving the instance of Europe, he shared that if language was primarily based on faith, then it could solely have one language.

Last month, Javed had travelled for a literary occasion held within the reminiscence of famend Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz. A video of Javed talking concerning the relations between India and Pakistan had grow to be viral on social media.

The author had stated, “I wouldn’t hesitate to say that though we have organised so many grand functions of Nusrat (Fateh Ali Khan) sahab and Mehdi Hassan sahab in our country, you couldn’t organise a single event of Lata (Mangeshkar) ji.”

Last week, he visited the house of the late actor-filmmaker Satish Kaushik to pay his condolences after he died of a coronary heart assault on March 9. Satish had visited Javed’s dwelling to have a good time Holi earlier within the week.

(with inputs from ANI)

Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com

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