Nawanshahr- While the Language Department Punjab, an institution of the Punjab Government, takes various steps to promote the Punjabi language, it also connects Punjabi readers with world literature through Punjabi translations of classical literature of other languages.
Keeping in mind the importance of knowledge of Urdu language for literary and office needs in Punjab, the Language Department has made arrangements for Urdu education in the District Language Offices.
For those interested in learning Urdu, the next session of Urdu course is being started by the department in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar from July 2025. District Language Officer Dr. Sandeep Sharma said that no tuition fees are charged for this Urdu course. The duration of this course is 6 months.
A person of any age group can take admission in this course. It is noteworthy that many learners of the center have already received education in Urdu language. The department has arranged a qualified Urdu teacher for this class. The class timing is from 5 pm to 6 pm, so that working and employed people can also take advantage of it.
People interested in learning Urdu can get the admission form for this course free of cost on any working day from the office of District Language Officer, Room No. 24, Old Building, DC Office, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar. The last date for submission of the form is 15.7.2025. For more information, you can contact on phone numbers 94633 58129 and 82888 90179.