Why did Hindus oppose the Urdu language in banaras?
ہندوؤں نے بنارس میں اردو زبان کی مخالفت کیوں کی؟
- It replaced Hindi
- It was a British language
- It had Persio-Arabic script
- None of these
Explanation
Hindus opposed Urdu in Banaras because it was written in the Persio-Arabic script, which was different from the traditional Devanagari script used for Hindi.
The opposition was rooted in cultural and linguistic differences, as they felt it represented Islamic influence.