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"Job profiles of those who enroll online range from aspiring diplomats and social workers to college students and professionals reallocating to India."
"An initiative to make life simpler for the expatriate."
"Their location in the heart of south Delhi makes it convenient for many to attend the private or group classes there."
"Zabaan has a unique learning philosophy that I have not come across at other language schools."
"In just four days, a Hindi-speaking person can learn to read and write Urdu"
"The best part about the classes is that they are completely customizable and can be tweaked depending upon your interests."
"Courses in Hindi, Urdu, Pashto, Dari, Persian, Arabic, Sanskrit, Braj Bhasha, as well as English -- and from what we hear, they're pretty darn good!"
Executive Bios
Ali Taqi
Founder/Owner/Co-Director
Knows: English, Hindi, Urdu
Ali is the founder and co-director of Zabaan Language Institute. Born in Chicago to Indian parents, Ali earned his bachelor’s degree in International Studies and South Asian Languages and Literature at Loyola University. With a special interest in linguistics, semantics, syntax, bilingualism, and foreign language teaching techniques, Ali is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and teaches all three languages at Zabaan. Following his extensive teaching career in Chicago and Seattle, Ali has now personally taught over a third of the more than 30,000 classes that have been offered at Zabaan since its founding in Delhi.
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