So when Ali Mozaffar Jafry and Azad Qalamdar, two ambitious entrepreneurs, decided to introduce the first online/offline downloadable English-to-Urdu dictionary, the concept not only seemed novel ...

His dictionary titled A Dictionary: Hindustani and English, first published in 1848, was a milestone in the history of early Urdu lexicography which is dotted with such works as Urdu-English ...

The 1,200-page dictionary, which has 85,000 Urdu entries and 190,000 corresponding meanings in English, has been published by the Oxford University Press (OUP).