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National Language In Pakistan

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Language is a dominant feature of nationalism. It is unique and complicated in its nature and is different from other means of communication. It is used as tool of social interaction through which people convey massages and share different ideas and point of views about different topics with one another. It is also an important part of ethnicity. There are so many different languages in the world. Every country has its own national language which represents its identity and makes distinct the people of that country. Language is never forced but received and once a dialect is embraced, it is hard to kill it from the society until the general public chooses to change or receive something else. In linguistic point of view there is no perfect definition …show more content…

It is essential for a country to have one language and that dialect can be Urdu, no other dialect. The education system is very miserable. In educational system, there are private, governmental school colleges, universities and Deeni Madarsas. Our private schools are more focused on English as educational language to make their students compete able to the world. But in government school Urdu is used as educational language because of its importance as state language. The upper middle class and elite classes in Pakistan can afford English medium schools but the lower classes send their children in Urdu medium school due to lack of resources and they can’t pay as much money. And the poor classes send their children into …show more content…

In Punjab there is not Punjabi a single provincial language but there are Saraiki and some other languages spoken in different areas in a single province and same goes for the remaining proveniences. The Hazara and division Multan of Punjab is strongly demanding a separate province, on the base of their local language, Saraikistan from past years. Making a new province may reduce many other manage-mental problems. The need of separate province is felt because of inaccessibility of these people to the powerful Lahore. There are different points of views of different people on that provincial topic. Some political parties are in favor of more provinces like that of MQM and PTI. Some of them are against and remaining parties are neither in favor nor against. But the problem remains the same. Language is a mean of communication but in Pakistan one province does not know the local language of the other

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