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This is the front cover of an official Urdu (اُردو) textbook for Grade 5 (جماعت پنجم), published by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB), Lahore.
Header & Curriculum Details
Title: The subject name “اُردو” (Urdu) is printed in large white Nastaliq script on an orange horizontal header bar at the top right.
Grade Identification: The upper section displays “جماعت پنجم” (Grade Five) written in black script next to a large white outline number “5” on the top left.
Curriculum Compliance: Below the header bar, red text reads “یکساں قومی نصاب 2020ء کے مطابق” (According to Single National Curriculum 2020), followed by the slogan “ایک قوم ، ایک نصاب” (One Nation, One Curriculum) underneath.
Central Illustration
Student Writing Scene: In the foreground, a young boy in a light blue shirt is sitting at a desk, holding a pen and writing attentively on paper. A stack of books rests to his left.
Traditional Writing Elements: On the wooden desk, next to the student, stands a blue ink pot containing a classic quill feather pen (قلم) and an open book.
Scroll Document: To the right, an unrolled beige parchment scroll displays handwritten Urdu script titled “پیاسا کوا” (The Thirsty Crow).
Background: A stylized background features soft layered mountain silhouettes in shades of pink, purple, and orange.
Footer & Publisher Information
Publisher Title: A bright green band across the bottom displays the publisher name in dark Nastaliq script: “پنجاب کریکولم اینڈ ٹیکسٹ بک بورڈ، لاہور” (Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board, Lahore).
Official Emblem: The circular green seal/logo of the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board is displayed on the bottom right.