From the Achaemenids to the Mughals: A look at India's lost Persian history
While Persian commentaries continue to be studied in Deobandi institutions, Arabic is today the primary focus of study. British policies set the groundwork for Persian’s eventual demise in India ...
Barbarism Dies Hard: Mongol and US Destruction of Baghdad
The most reliable and most widely accepted view of the etymology of the name "Baghdad" is that it is a Middle Persian compound of Bag "god" + dād ...
Persian Vocabulary
This work, a companion to Professor Lambton's Persian Grammar (also available in a Students' edition), is intended mainly for the student of contemporary Persian. It will, however, also be a useful ...
None of the US Air Force’s linguists spoke Ukrainian. Then Russia invaded.
Air Force reconnaissance planes had flown over eastern Europe for months, staffed with military linguists who could interpret what nearby Russian forces were discussing as they prepared to invade ...
Overseas publishers acquire copyrights to books by Persian writers
Pol Literary and Translation Agency said on Tuesday that publishers from Georgia and Egypt have purchased the copyrights to the Georgian and Arabic translations of two books by Persian writers.
The Warren Group
What I love about the development space is that it indirectly made me an expert in so many different sectors of real estate,“ Warren says. “I work with developers who acquire vacant land and build ...
Tsek'ene, Farsi, Punjabi, Tagalog: The push to diversify languages in schools
Nine-year-old Armiti Atayi takes private Farsi classes, but would rather learn ... such as Russian in Prince George and the Comox Valley, Arabic in Victoria, and Croatian in Burnaby, although ...
‘Mumbai Samachar’: As India’s oldest newspaper turns 200, this is the story of its dynamic founder
Furdoonjee Marzbanjee, born into a family of Parsi priests, was a serial entrepreneur who migrated to Mumbai from Surat.
Dailyhunt is going global by expanding into Middle East, North Africa markets
Media executive Shekhar Iyer has been appointed director and general manager of VerSe Innovation, Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
From Malabari ‘invasion’ to Arabic 'domination', how Kerala's food scene has changed
Chef Suresh Pillai says it was 10 years back the Arabic influence began soaring in Kerala. “Malabar cuisine, though it has Persian-Arabic influence, is tweaked with the local ingredients.
How a startup helps YouTubers like MrBeast go global with videos in Spanish, French, Japanese, and more
Unilingo works with top YouTube creators on dubbing existing content in Spanish, French, Hindi, and other languages.