‘Centre of Excellence’ after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: Open to Teach about Thinkers from Different States if Govts Provide Funding, Says JNU V-C

Vidheesha Kuntamalla | 19 October 2024 | The Indian Express

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is open to teach historical lessons as well as develop and gather research material related to thinkers from different states, if the state governments are willing to provide funding for the same, Vice-Chancellor (V-C) Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said on Friday.

Pandit’s comments come after The Indian Express reported on Friday that JNU is planning to start a ‘Centre of Excellence’ named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, which will draw lessons from his era to understand the “concept of Akhand Bharat” and his “struggle for Hindavi Swaraj”….

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