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Avijit Pathak

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Avijit Pathak is professor at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, JNU.

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the spirit of being a university teacher in these turbulent times

The Spirit of Being a University Teacher in These Turbulent Times

A teacher ought to realise that their task is not limited to a fragment of specialised academic research. Teaching is an act of inter personal relations. It is political as well as spiritual. It is ethical as well as subversive.

amidst the euphoria of independence is the nation ready to converse with sri aurobindo

Amidst the Euphoria of Independence, Is the Nation Ready to Converse With Sri Aurobindo?

india s schools need the light of inner discipline not the militarisation of consciousness

India's Schools Need the Light of Inner Discipline, Not the Militarisation of Consciousness

for how long should we bear this television induced insanity

For How Long Should We Bear This Television-Induced Insanity?

searching for glimpses of nehru in a parochial post nehruvian india

Searching for Glimpses of Nehru in a Parochial, Post-Nehruvian India

the ugc gazette and the politics of knowledge production

The UGC Gazette and the Politics of Knowledge Production

walking with gandhi on new indian roads

Walking With Gandhi on New Indian Roads

the perils of an exam centric education system

The Perils of an Exam-Centric Education System