urdu MCQ #9984

Who was the founding superintendent of the Urdu department at Fort William College, responsible for developing early Urdu prose?

urdu MCQ #9984

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Who was the founding superintendent of the Urdu department at Fort William College, responsible for developing early Urdu prose?

    • A) John Gilchrist
    • B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    • C) Mir Amman
    • D) Insha Allah Khan

    Answer: John Gilchrist

    Explanation: John Gilchrist was the founding superintendent of the Urdu (Hindustani) department at Fort William College, Calcutta, and played a key role in standardizing early Urdu prose.