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Is AMU, a Vatican of India’s reactionary Muslim elite?

Continuing an active debate around the dominant politics at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) this former student questions the latent arcane exclusivism that is affecting both quality, representation and diversity within

AMU declared fifth best India University in India Today-Mudra Survey

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Manipur University under siege

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Gujarat under-utilized Rs. 3500 crores to implement RTE: CAG report

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JNU students waging war on India: Nirmala Sitharaman

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DU student election: New president submitted fake degree for admission in DU

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DU Admin refuses to give blind student shelter

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Student leaders demanding VC’s resignation attacked in Allahabad University

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