Urdu is native to Hindustan, people should embrace it: Javed Akhtar
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 10 (ANI): Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi recently launched an Urdu poetry album 'Shayarana - Sartaj'.
Speaking at the event, Javed Akhtar emphasised the importance of the Urdu language and the role Punjab played in its past growth and prominence. Javed Akhtar also said that Urdu doesn't belong to Pakistan or Egypt, it belongs to 'Hindustan'.
He said, "Urdu hasn't come from any other plac