Bilingualism is strength—but blending Urdu and English carelessly may dilute a literary legacy shaped over centuries.
By Ahmad Faruqui

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From Billboards To Talk Shows: How English Words Erase Urdu Vocabulary While borrowing technical terms like ‘machine’ or ‘surgeon’ enriches a language, the displacement of everyday Urdu words by common English equivalents is a

English may open doors, but when it replaces Urdu, we risk losing a language rich in history, identity, and cultural pride.
By Ahmad Faruqui

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