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Ahmad, Mujeeb. “Qaumī zubān Urdū aur Pākistān kī sīyāsī jamā‘toṇ kē manshurāt—ek tajziyātī mut̤ālaʻa.” ‘Ilm o fann 1, July-December 2012, no. 1, pp. 7-16. [Urdu]