colonisation, the Persian language was the lingua franca of the Indian subcontinent and a widely used official language in the northern India. The language was...
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Indo-Persian culture refers to a cultural synthesis present on the Indian subcontinent. It is characterised by the absorption or integration of Persian aspects...
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predominantly distributed across the Indian subcontinent. The term Indic languages is also used to refer to these languages, though it may be narrowed to...
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Achabal Gardens Mughal Empire Nurmahal Nur Jahan Persian language in the Indian subcontinent List of Persian calligraphers Bara Imambara Chota Imambara Imambara...
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Dari (redirect from Persian language in Afghanistan)
appeared in Herat under the Persian-speaking Timurid dynasty. The Persian-language poets of the Indian Subcontinent who used the Indian verse methods or rhyme...
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The Muslim period in the Indian subcontinent or Indo-Muslim period is conventionally said to have started in 712, after the conquest of Sindh and Multan...
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the Indian subcontinent Qaumi Taranah, the national anthem of Pakistan composed entirely in Persian except for the word kā Indo-Iranian languages, a branch...
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Urdu (redirect from Urdu Language in Bihar)
Urdu-language poets List of Urdu-language writers Persian and Urdu Persian language in the Indian subcontinent States of India by Urdu speakers Uddin and Begum...
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other symbols. Since the Iron Age of India, the native languages of the Indian subcontinent have been divided into various language families, of which Indo-Aryan...
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Revolution Persian Kings Persian language Persian language in the Indian subcontinent Persian Letters Persian literature Persian weights and measures Persian media...
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a second language in Nepal, Bangladesh, and the Persian Gulf and as such is considered a lingua franca in the northern Indian subcontinent. It is also...
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The following is a list of sovereign states that have Persian as an official language. Before the British colonised the Indian subcontinent, Persian was...
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colonization, Persian was widely used as a second language in the Indian subcontinent. It took prominence as the language of culture and education in several...
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History of India (redirect from History of the Indian Subcontinent)
modern humans first arrived on the Indian subcontinent between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago. The earliest known human remains in South Asia date to 30,000 years...
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The Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent mainly took place between the 13th and the 18th centuries, establishing the Indo-Muslim period. Earlier...
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Shia Islam was brought to the Indian subcontinent during the final years of the Rashidun Caliphate. The Indian subcontinent also served as a refuge for...
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Turkic rulers in the Indian Subcontinent, since Persian was also patronized by the earlier Turko-Afghan Delhi Sultanate who laid the basis for the introduction...
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words from Persian, English, French and other foreign languages. The first official survey of language diversity in the Indian subcontinent was carried...
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Hindustan (category Persian words and phrases)
northern Indian subcontinent and the entire subcontinent, used in the modern day to refer to the Republic of India by some but not officially. Being the Iranic...
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Dabir (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dabir is a title and surname of Persian origin used in Iran and the Indian subcontinent. It is derived from the Persian...
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Ancient Indian scripts have been used in the history of the Indian subcontinent as writing systems. The Indian subcontinent consists of various separate...
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into the Indus Valley of Northwestern Indian subcontinent. Within two years, Alexander expanded the Macedonian Empire, a kingdom closely linked to the broader...
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to the non-Persian peoples in the regions surrounding the Iranian plateau (also known as Persia), such as Anatolia and the Indian subcontinent. Unlike...
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The study of women's history in the Indian subcontinent has been a major scholarly and popular field, with many scholarly books and articles, museum exhibits...
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Eid al-Adha (redirect from Festival of the Sacrifice)
primarily in Iran and influenced by the Persian language, in the Indian subcontinent. One of the main trials of Abraham's life was to receive and obey the command...
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Turks in India Rowther are alleged descendants of Seljuk Turks in Turko-Persian tradition. They have since become the tradition of Turko-Indian in 12th...
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east of the Indus river in Bangladesh, Northern India, Eastern Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal. Moreover, apart from the Indian subcontinent, large...
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India (redirect from Indian Republic)
Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago. Their long occupation, predominantly in isolation as hunter-gatherers...
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Names for India (redirect from Bharata as in the Mahabharata Era)
to the modern country in most contexts, they historically denoted the broader Indian subcontinent. "India" (Greek: Ἰνδία) is a name derived from the Indus...
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Greater Iran (redirect from Iranian subcontinent)
chapter of the Vidēvdād. The Avestan evidence is confirmed by Greek sources: Arianē is spoken of as being between Persia and the Indian subcontinent. However...
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