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Sound of communal harmony: Gita on song - in Urdu

Patience fuels ambition. A Muslim academic from Uttar Pradesh has for 30 years wanted to translate the Bhagavad Gita into Urdu. While he has achieved that with 40 'shlokas' or verses so far, he has now set the bar even higher by aiming for a lyrical translation of the Hindu scripture.12:01 PM on December 07