too many articles while we have been discussing things about this article many changes seem to have been made in other articles related to urdu there are now seven articles on urdu and hindi they are hindi urdu hindustani hindi urdu word etymology history of hindustani hindi urdu this one and hindi urdu grammar i noted that the number of speakers has been removed from the hindi article the article on hindustani is gone and what remains is a re direct and the hindi urdu article has a reasonable number of speakers at million i think it is time to combine and cross reference these articles so that people can get some use out of them i suggest that we eliminate the number of speakers from this article altogether and let it rest with one of the other articles where there is no controversy since the article is about both languages