महाराष्ट्र शासन

The Department of Urdu was established in 1885 and is one of the Major Languages in the institute. Since its inception the Department has played an important role in establishing relevant specialization such as inter-disciplinary courses like Arabic, Persian and Marathi etc. The academic curriculum of advance courses in supplemented by numerous seminars on comparative literature, inter-cultural hermeneutics, linguistics, translation, philosophy and aesthetics etc.