Urdu Dictionary Board

Urdu Dictionary Board
اردو لغت بورڈ
AbbreviationUDB
FormationJune 14, 1958; 66 years ago (1958-06-14)
TypeScientific and Literary Institute
PurposeEditing and publication of the comprehensive Urdu dictionary
HeadquartersStreet # 18/A, Block 5 Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Location
Staff55
Websitehttp://www.udb.gov.pk/

The Urdu Dictionary Board (Urdu: اردو لغت بورڈ, romanizedUrdu Lughat Board) is an academic and literary institution of Pakistan, administered by National History and Literary Heritage Division of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Its objective is to edit and publish a comprehensive dictionary of the Urdu language.