The Urdu or Urdu (1947; local name: urdū/اردو ) is a Indian language pertaining to the Indo-Iranian group of the family of the Indo-European Langues. He is spoken with the Pakistan, of which he is the Official language, like in north about the India, where he is also an official language recognized by the Constitution. Approximately 160 million people uses the Urdu one, including 60 to 80 million which uses it like first language.
In India, the Urdu one is also an official language recognized by the constitution. The Urdu one is also the official language of the States of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh, and of the national capital, Delhi. In some universities of India, the Urdu one is considered a language of prestige. It is true for the cities of the Lucknow, Aligarh and Hyderabad.
Countries with a great number of speakers who use it like first language:
the language Urdu (linguistic data and bibliography)
Simple: Urdu
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