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About The Book: "A Romanized Dictionary in English and Hindustani" is a linguistic resource that translates between English and Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) using the Roman alphabet. Such dictionaries were crucial during British colonial rule in India, enabling English speakers to communicate with native Hindustani speakers without needing to learn Devanagari or Nastaliq scripts. By simplifying language learning, these tools served administrative, educational, and commercial purposes, fostering smoother interactions in governance, trade, and daily communication between colonizers and the local population. The Title 'A Romanized Dictionary in English and Hindustani written/authored/edited by Unknown', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367808122 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 336 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: