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Peter Edwell receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Some of the most enduring ancient myths in the Persian world were centred around gardens of almost unimaginable beauty and opulence.

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JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government has directed the state police department to remove all Urdu and Persian words in official documents and replace them with Hindi. In a letter to the Director General of ...

Rajasthan Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham on Friday (June 13, 2025) wrote a letter to the Director General of Police (DGP), suggesting that the police department simplify its language by replacing Urdu ...