Uttar Pradesh Urdu Akademi was established in January, 1972 for
the promotion of Urdu Language and literature. The Akademi works for the benefit
of the Urdu knowing public through its schemes such as giving scholarships to students
form class VI to the Ph.D. level; to reprint the classical books of merit in Urdu;
to give financial aid to the old and the needy Urdu poets, writers, journalists
and calligraphers; to hold seminars and symposia on the current topics concerning
promotion of Urdu language and its literature.
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