Semsester system

LALIT NARAYAN MITHILA UNIVERSITY

Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga - 846 008 (BIHAR)

Department of Urdu
شعبۂ اردو



SYLLABUS


SEMSESTER SYSTEM

UGC Choice Based Credit System
M.A. URDU 2015 – 17 (Onwards)

Post Graduate Programme

2-Year Course in Urdu

The Syllabi leading to the award of M.A. (Urdu) degree shall be of two years duration with altogether 16 papers. There will be four six-monthly semesters consisting of four papers in each semester.

Details of Programme

Paper	Topic	Marks ESE+CIA	Cr. Hr. CR (T+P)	Paper Code
SEMESTER – I
Paper- I	Ancient Urdu Language & Literature Including Its History	70+30	6 (6+0)	URD 511
Paper-II	Medieval Urdu Language & Literate (Poetry)	70+30	5 (5+0)	URD 512
Paper-III	Medieval Urdu Language & Literature (Prose)	70+30	4(4+0)	URD 513
Paper-IV	Modern Urdu Language & Literature (Poetry)	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 514
	Total	400	20(20+0)
SEMESTER – II
Paper – V	Modern Urdu Language & Literature (Prose)	70+30	6(6+0)	URD 521
Paper – VI	Modern Urdu Prose (Fiction)	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 522
Paper – VII	Literary Criticism	70+30	4(4+0)	URD 523
Paper – VIII	Patriotism, National Integration & Urdu Literature	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 524
	Total	400	20(20+0)
SEMESTER – III
Paper – IX	Bihar School of Urdu Language & Literature	70+30	4(4+0)	URD 531
Paper – X	Linguistics, Prosody & Rhetoric	70+30	6(6+0)	URD 532
Paper – XI	Masnawi & Marsia	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 533
Paper –XII	Aligarh Adabi Tahrik	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 534
	Total	400	20(20+0)
SEMESTER – IV
Paper – XIII	Study of any one Literary Movement/Trend Elective-(A) Progressive Literary Movement Elective –(B) Modernism in Literature	70+30	6(6+0)	URD 541 URD 542
Paper –XIV	Study of any one language Elective –(A) Hindi Elective-(B) Persian Elective-(C) Arabic	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 543 URD 544 URD 545
Paper-XV	Professional & Applied Urdu-any one Elective-(A) Mass Media Elective-(B) Journalism	70+30	5(5+0)	URD 546 URD 547
Paper XVI	Translation & Viva-Voce	50+50	4(2+2)	URD 548
	Total	400	20(18+2)
	Grand Total	1600	80(78+2)

The following grading system has been used:

Letter Grade	Percentage Range	Numerical of letter Grade	Description of Grade
A	100-90	10	Outstanding
B	89-80	9	Ecellent
C	79-70	8	Very Good
D	69-60	7	Good
E	59-50	6	Average
P	49-45	5	Pass
F	Less than 45	Less than 5	Fail

Detail of University Exam & CIA:

A. University Exam of each paper 70 Marks

B. Composite Internal Assessment in each paper 30 Marks

(Except in paper VIII & XVI)

i. 2 Mid-semester written test of one hour duration 7 ½ + 7 ½ =15 Marks

ii. Seminar/ Quiz 05 Marks

iii. Assignment 05 Marks

iv. Punctuality & Conduct 05 Marks

30 Mar

Semester-I
Paper – 01
ANCIENT URDU LANGUAGE & LITERATURE INCLUDING ITS HISTORY
Times: 3 hours				Full Marks : 70+30=100
Part A: Ten objective type questions 10x2=20 (Two questions from each unit) Part B: Five Short Answer Questions 4x05=20 (One question from each unit. Four to be answered in 160 words) Part C: Five Long Answer Questions 3x10=30 (One question from each unit. Three to be Answered in 600 words.)
Prescribed Books:
Unit (1)	Sabras		سب رس		-	Mulla Wajhi
Unit (2)	Karbal Katha		کربل کتھا		-	Fazl Ali Fazli
Unit (3)	Intekhab-e- Kalam-e-Wali		انتخاب کلام ولی		-	Pub. by Maktaba Jamia, Dehli
Unit (4)	Intekhab-e- Kalam-e-Fa-ez		انتخاب کلام فائز		-	Dr. Md Hasan
Unit (5)	Intekhab-e-Kalam-e-Seraj Aurangabadi		انتخاب کلام سراج اورنگ آبادی		-	Pub. by Maktaba Jamia, Delhi

Reference Books:

Tareekh Adbab-e-Urdu Vol. – I,	تاریخ ادب اردو (جلد اول)	-	by Dr. Jameel Jalibi
Dakni Adab ki Tareekh	دکنی ادب کی تاریخ	-	by Mohiuddin Qadri Zor
Tareekh Adab-e-Urdu	تاریخ ادب اردو	-	by Gyan Chand Jain & Syeda Jafar

Paper – 02
MEDIEVAL URDU LANGUAGE & LITERATE (Poetry)
Times: 3 hours				Full Marks : 70+30=100
Part A: Ten objective type questions 10x2=20 (Two questions from each unit) Part B: Five Short Answer Questions 4x05=20 (One question from each unit. Four to be answered in 160 words) Part C: Five Long Answer Questions 3x10=30 (One question from each unit. Three to be Answered in 600 words.)
Prescribed Books:
Unit (1)	Intekhab-e-Kalam-e-Mir		انتخاب کلام میر		-	by Abdul Haque
Unit (2)	Manzoomat-e-Nazir Akbar Abadi		منظومات نظیر اکبر آبادی		-	by Masood Hasan Khan
Unit (3)	Intekhab-e-Kalam-Sauda		محمد رفیع سودا		-	Pub by Maktaba Jamia,Delhi
Unit (4)	Diwan-e-Ghalib		دیوان غالب		-	Ed. by Noorul Hasan Naqvi
Unit (5)	Kulliat-e-Shad Azimabadi		کلیات شاد		-	Ed. by Kalimuddin Ahmad

Reference Books:

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Reference Books:

Md Taqi Meer	محمد تقی میر	-	Dr. Jameel Jalibi
Rooh-e-Nazeer	روح نظیر	-	Syed Mahmood Rizwi
Mutala-e-Sauda	مطالعۂ سودا	-	Md Hasan
Ghalib Taqleed aur Ijtehad	غالب : تقلید اور اجتہاد	-	Khurshidul Islam
Bihar men Urdu Shaeri ka Irteqa	بہار میں اردو شاعری کا ارتقا	-	Kalim Ajiz

Paper – 03
MEDIEVAL URDU LANGUAGE & LITERATURE (Prose)
Times: 3 hours				Full Marks : 70+30=100
Part A: Ten objective type questions 10x2=20 (Two questions from each unit) Part B: Five Short Answer Questions 4x05=20 (One question from each unit. Four to be answered in 160 words) Part C: Five Long Answer Questions 3x10=30 (One question from each unit. Three to be Answered in 600 words.)
Prescribed Books:
Unit (1)	Bagh-o-Bahar		باغ وبہار		-	Ed. by Salim Akhtar
Unit (2)	Fasane-e-Ajaeb		فسانہ عجائب		-	Ed. by Rahsid Hasan Khan
Unit (3)	Rani Ketki ki Kahani		رانی کیتکی کی کہانی		-	Insha Allah Khan Insha
Unit (4)	Khotoot-e-Ghalib		خطوط غالب		-	Ed. by Khleeque Anjum
Unit (5)	Tazkera Gulshaned Hind		تذکرہ گلشن ہند		-	Mirza Ali Lutf

Reference Books:

Fann-e-Dastan Goi	فن داستان گوئی	-	Kalimuddin Ahmad
Fort William College ki Adabi Khidman	فورٹ ولیم کالج کی ادبی خدمات	-	Ubaida Begum

Paper – 04
MODERN URDU LANGUAGE & LITERATURE (Poetry)
Times: 3 hours			Full Marks : 70+30=100