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InPage is a desktop publishing software by Concept Software Pvt. Ltd., an Indian company, for creating documents in Urdu and other languages using Nastaliq script. It was developed in 1994 and has a large ligature library and WYSIWYG display.
Free and open-source software portal; Open-source software Urdu localization was initiated by the Center for Research in Urdu Language Processing (CRULP) at the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, through its PAN Localization Project, funded by IDRC in Canada. The localization of the following open source software is in progress:
Rekhta is a non-profit organisation that preserves and promotes Urdu literature through its online portal and various initiatives. It has digitized over 200,000 books, hosted literary events and festivals, and launched e-learning and research projects.
Learn about the history, script and letters of the Urdu alphabet, a modification of the Persian alphabet derived from the Arabic script. See examples of Nastaʿlīq, the dominant style of Urdu calligraphy, and compare it with other abjad scripts.
Learn about the evolution and standardization of Urdu keyboard for computers and typewriters. Compare different keyboard designs, such as UZT and phonetic, and their features and advantages.
Learn about the origins, development and features of Urdu literature, written in the Urdu language. Explore the religious, Deccani and Mughal periods, the forms and figures of Urdu poetry and prose, and the literary prizes and institutions.
Hindustani (sometimes called Hindi–Urdu) is a colloquial language and lingua franca of Pakistan and the Hindi Belt of India. It forms a dialect continuum between its two formal registers: the highly Persianized Urdu, and the de-Persianized, Sanskritized Hindi. [2] Urdu uses a modification of the Persian alphabet, whereas Hindi uses Devanagari ...
National Language Authority in Pakistan has been at the forefront in introducing Urdu Informatics as a tool for the standardisation of Urdu language. [1] Major steps in this respect include the development of Urdu keyboard and launching of software to automate translations between Urdu and English languages .