That the two founding figures of Indian and Pakistani independence were united by a shared love of Urdu speaks eloquently of the language’s rich history. Fully recognizing the atrocities ...

Likewise, Fatima Jinnah, sister and close political and personal companion of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Qaid-i-Azam and the founder of ‘New Medina’, as historian Venkat Dhulipala called ...