Deptt of Urdu organizes lecture

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 12: The Department of Urdu, University of Jammu, organized a lecture of  Prof Abul Kalam, former HoD Urdu Mulana Azad National Urdu University Hyderabad, on the topic “Art of Translation”, here today
In his thought provoking lecture, Prof Abul Kalam described translation a difficult Art, where translator has to be bilingual. In Urdu there are only 10 or 12 books written on the Art. Some of them have been published from Pakistan.   He discuss the contribution of Fort Willam College, Delhi College, Scientific Society, Anjuman-e-Tarreqi Hind and National Council for Promotion of  Urdu Language (NCPUL) where a large number of translation has been made in Urdu.
In his presidential address, Prof Shohab Inayat Malik, HoD Urdu, JU, urged Prof Kalam to bring valuable book on the Art and Craft of Translation.
The proceeding of the program was conducted by Dr Chaman Lal, Assistant Professor of the Department while vote of thanks was presented by Dr Farhat Shamim. A large number of students, scholars, faculty members and members of the civil society attended the today’s function.

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