enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Hindi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi

    The formal Hindi standard, from which much of the Persian, Arabic and English vocabulary has been replaced by neologisms compounding tatsam words, is called Śuddh Hindi (pure Hindi), and is viewed as a more prestigious dialect over other more colloquial forms of Hindi. Excessive use of tatsam words sometimes creates problems for native ...

  3. Tryst with Destiny - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tryst_with_Destiny

    The final episode of the 1984 series The Jewel in the Crown contains extracts of the speech.; The speech is referenced in the 1998 Hindi film Earth directed by Deepa Mehta.The film portrays the main characters listening to the speech over the radio, against the backdrop of the Hindu-Muslim riots following the Partition of India.

  4. Public speaking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_speaking

    Public speaking, also called oratory, is the practice of delivering speeches to a live audience. [3] Throughout history, public speaking has held significant cultural, religious, and political importance, emphasizing the necessity of effective rhetorical skills. It allows individuals to connect with a group of people to discuss any topic.

  5. Hindustani language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindustani_language

    Early forms of present-day Hindustani developed from the Middle Indo-Aryan apabhraṃśa vernaculars of present-day North India in the 7th–13th centuries. [33] [38] Hindustani emerged as a contact language around the Ganges-Yamuna Doab (Delhi, Meerut and Saharanpur), a result of the increasing linguistic diversity that occurred during the Muslim period in the Indian subcontinent.

  6. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi_literature

    The rhetoric of satire is called Vyangya in Hindi. Vyangya writings includes the essence of sarcasm and humour. Vyangya writings includes the essence of sarcasm and humour. Some of the better known writers in this genre are, Harishankar Parsai (Hindi: हरिशंकर परसाई) (22 August 1924 – 1995) was a Hindi writer.

  7. Hindi–Urdu controversy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi–Urdu_controversy

    The language continued to be called "Hindi", "Hindustani", as well as "Urdu". [2] [19] While Urdu retained the grammar and core Sanskritic and Prakritic vocabulary of Khariboli, it adopted the Nastaliq writing system. [2] [20] [21] [22] Urdu, like Hindi, is a form of the same language—Hindustani. [23]

  8. ‘Why we never got Ebola’ by Huffington Post

    testkitchen.huffingtonpost.com/ebola

    What one nurse learned about humanity amidst the Ebola epidemic

  9. Languages of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_India

    This figure not only included Hindi speakers of Hindustani, but also people who identify as native speakers of related languages who consider their speech to be a dialect of Hindi, the Hindi belt. Hindi (or Hindustani) is the native language of most people living in Delhi and Western Uttar Pradesh. [93]