Persian
- India
Delhi: Cops told not to use complex Urdu, Persian words in FIR
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora has issued an order directing the police staff not to use complex Urdu and Persian words while registering FIRs, diaries or chargesheets. A list of…
- Middle East
Israel discovers 2,500-year-old inscription of Persian king
Jerusalem: A rare 2,500-year-old inscription, bearing the name of the Persian king Darius the Great, was found in southern Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said. The inscription, which was found by visitors…
- India
Karnataka Congress on correction mode after leader says word ‘Hindu’ is Persian
Bengaluru: The Congress seems to be in damage control mode over Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Secretary Satish Jarkiholi’s controversial remark that the word “Hindu” is of Persian origin and has a…
- Telangana
Rare manuscripts at Telangana institute to get new life with Iran’s help
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Archives and Research Institute on Wednesday entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Noor International Microfilm Centre, Culture House of the Islamic Republic of Iran, New Delhi…
- Hyderabad
Make India an abode of peace: Ex-head of OU’s Persian Department
Hyderabad: Prof Syed Tanvir Uddin Khuda Numaie, the former head of the Persian department at Osmania University and director Madrasa Sufia appealed to the licensed “Aamil” (spiritual healers) to recite “Dua-e-hizbul-Bahar” for…
- Featured News
Ice Cream, the ancient Persian dessert has become a worldwide craze; Are you enjoying it?
Summer is approaching and soon the ice cream parlours will do roaring business. Parents and their children will be making a beeline to these outlets to get a taste of their favourite flavour.…
- Featured News
Shiraz – The city of poets, literature, and flowers
Shiraz is the fourth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province. Shiraz is located in the southwest of Iran on the “Rudkhaneye Khoshk” (The Dry River) seasonal river. It has a moderate climate and has been a…
- Featured News
Hafez, the pride of the Shiraz
Hafez Shirazi (1315-1390 CE) is considered the greatest of the Persian poets and among the most famous and admired writers in world literature. He is among the most often translated poets in the present…
- News
Persian language connected Safavid, Ottoman and Mughal worlds
Salma Ahmed Farooqui An interesting connection of the medieval times was the shared past between the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires spread across a vast expanse of the world, stretching from the…
- India
Removal of ‘Urdu, Arabi, Farsi’ from varsity’s name suggested
Lucknow: UP governor Anandiben Patel, at the fourth convocation of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Urdu, Arabi-Farsi University in Lucknow, suggested the authorities of the varsity and higher education minister to delete ‘Urdu, Arabi…
- Education and Career
International Persian Summer School to be held from tomorrow
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in collaboration with Gottingen University, Germany is organizing first International Persian Summer School from 19th to 31st August, 2019. According to Prof. Shahid Naukhez Azmi, Head,…
- Hyderabad
Persian ruled the Deccan, reveals Divare
Hyderabad: A seminal book, ‘A Short History of Persian Literature at the Bahamani, the Adil Shahi and the Qutb Shahi Courts-Deccan’ authored by Dr. T. N. Devare will be released on Wednesday…
- Education and Career
Promotion of Persian & Urdu is interlinked: Ali Haddad
Hyderabad: Persian and Urdu languages are interlinked with each other. Flourishing of one language will lead to strengthening of another. Noted Persian Scholar, Prof. Gholam Ali Haddad Adel, Former Speaker, Iranian Parliament…
- Education and Career
9 MANUU Persian students find jobs in MNCs
Hyderabad: Nine students from Department of Persian, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) have been selected by well-known Multi-National Companies – Genpact and Facebook. According to Prof. Shahid Naukhez Azmi, Head, Dept.…
