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Urdu literature

literature in the Urdu language
Class type of: literature Q919944

Facts

4 properties

Identity

Instance of
sub-set of literature
More facts +3
Language of work or name
Urdu[3]
Subclass of
literature
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Urdu literature ar أدب أردي cs urdská literatura es Literatura en urdu es Literatura en urdú fi urdunkielinen kirjallisuus fr littérature ourdoue he ספרות אורדו hi उर्दू साहित्य hu urdu irodalom it Letteratura urdu ja ウルドゥー語文学 ja ウルドゥー文学 ko 우르두 문학 nl Urdu literatuur pl Literatura urdu pt Literatura em urdu ru Литература урду ru Урдуязычная литература sv litteratur på urdu
🔖 Identifiers · 11
BBC Things ID
05aae0a2-f47e-4bcc-8041-df6a1a90e730
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/Urdu-literature
Freebase ID
/m/03x2ms
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4701043
J9U entity ID
987007529766405171
Literary Encyclopedia ID
b-6091
NL CR AUT ID
ph467673
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3991652
Quora topic ID
Urdu-Literature
Topic's main category
Category:Urdu-language literature
YSO ID
29218

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🔗 Connections
← Field of work 3
Duncan Forbes, Abul Lais Siddiqui, Moinuddin Aqeel
← Category's main topic 2
Category:Urdu-language literature, Category:Urdu-language writers from India
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Has these parts 1
mukhammas
Language of work or name 1
Urdu
Subclass of 1
literature
Topic's main category 1
Category:Urdu-language literature
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Summary

Urdu literature is a sub-set of literature[1]. It is a type of literature[2].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → literature
    Instance of → sub-set of literature
    Topic's main category → Category:Urdu-language literature
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 29218, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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