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JNU History Students 'Pained' By Administration's Move Over Romila Thapar's CV
Jawaharlal Nehru University's students of History have said they were "pained" by the administration's move to ask historian Romila Thapar to submit her CV.
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Like "Withdrawing Nobel": Ex-JNU Vice Chancellor, Asked To Submit Resume
Jawaharlal Nehru University's exercise to call for resumes of professors emeriti is similar to "withdrawing" Nobel of a recipient, if he or she is thought to be not doing enough good work a decade or two later, the varsity's former vice-chancellor Asis Datta said on Friday.
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JNU Teachers' Body Demands Resume Letters To 12 Professors Be Withdrawn
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Tuesday accused the varsity administration of spreading "blatant falsehood" on its letter to historian Romila Thapar asking her to submit her resume and demanded that it immediately retract such letters sent to 12 professors emeriti, besides tendering personal apology.
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Romila Thapar Among 12 Professors Asked To Submit Resume: JNU
Former Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice-Chancellor Asis Datta, noted scientist R Rajaraman and historian Romila Thapar are among 12 emeritus professors whose curriculum vitae (CV) have been sought by the administration for a review of their work.
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Outrage Over JNU Asking Historian Romila Thapar To Submit Resume
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association on Sunday called "politically motivated" the university administration's decision to ask historian Romila Thapar to submit her CV for assessment for continuation as professor emerita.
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Top Court Rejects Romila Thapar's Review Plea For Release Of Activists
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea filed by historian Romila Thapar seeking a review of the September 28 majority verdict by which the top court had refused immediate release of five rights activists held in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case.
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Define The Term 'Urban Naxal', Historian Romila Thapar Asks Centre
Eminent historian Romila Thapar, who petitioned the Supreme Court against the house arrest of five Left-leaning activists, has asked government to define the phrase 'urban Naxal', saying either they do not understand the meaning of the term or the activists like her do not.
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House Arrest Of 5 Activists In Koregaon-Bhima Case Extended Till Tomorrow
The Supreme Court today extended the house arrest of five rights activists, who were arrested from several cities in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case, till tomorrow.
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"Proof Must Be Robust": Top Court To Maharashtra On Activists' Arrests
The Supreme Court, which was hearing a petition in the arrests of five activists before it decides on their release, made it clear that theevidence submitted by the Maharashtra government must be "robust enough" and how"liberty can'tbe sacrificed at the altar of conjecture".
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The NDTV Dialogues With Historian Romila Thapar: Full Transcript
Renowned historian Romila Thapar spoke to NDTV's Sonia Singh on covert pressures in the contemporary political arena and the intersection of nationalism, secularism and democracy.
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When Political Parties Rewrite Textbooks
Exclusive excerpt from Indian Cultures as Heritage: Contemporary Pasts by Romila Thapar
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Slogans Don't Make For Nationalism Or Anti-Nationalism: Historian Romila Thapar
Nationalism cannot be reduced merely to waving flags, shouting slogans or penalising people for not uttering 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', it requires a far greater commitment to attending to the needs of the nation, says eminent historian Romila Thapar.
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Historians Criticise PM Narendra Modi's Silence Over 'Highly Vitiated Atmosphere'
After writers, artists, filmmakers and scientists, over 50 historians today came out strongly against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not making any reassuring statement following concerns over "highly vitiated atmosphere" prevailing in the country.
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Dear Liberals, Hold Onto Those Awards
The writers and artists who have returned their awards to protest a few murders allegedly by the Hindu right: what will they do when things get much worse?
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JNU History Students 'Pained' By Administration's Move Over Romila Thapar's CV
Jawaharlal Nehru University's students of History have said they were "pained" by the administration's move to ask historian Romila Thapar to submit her CV.
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Like "Withdrawing Nobel": Ex-JNU Vice Chancellor, Asked To Submit Resume
Jawaharlal Nehru University's exercise to call for resumes of professors emeriti is similar to "withdrawing" Nobel of a recipient, if he or she is thought to be not doing enough good work a decade or two later, the varsity's former vice-chancellor Asis Datta said on Friday.
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JNU Teachers' Body Demands Resume Letters To 12 Professors Be Withdrawn
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Tuesday accused the varsity administration of spreading "blatant falsehood" on its letter to historian Romila Thapar asking her to submit her resume and demanded that it immediately retract such letters sent to 12 professors emeriti, besides tendering personal apology.
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Romila Thapar Among 12 Professors Asked To Submit Resume: JNU
Former Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice-Chancellor Asis Datta, noted scientist R Rajaraman and historian Romila Thapar are among 12 emeritus professors whose curriculum vitae (CV) have been sought by the administration for a review of their work.
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Outrage Over JNU Asking Historian Romila Thapar To Submit Resume
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association on Sunday called "politically motivated" the university administration's decision to ask historian Romila Thapar to submit her CV for assessment for continuation as professor emerita.
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Top Court Rejects Romila Thapar's Review Plea For Release Of Activists
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea filed by historian Romila Thapar seeking a review of the September 28 majority verdict by which the top court had refused immediate release of five rights activists held in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case.
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Define The Term 'Urban Naxal', Historian Romila Thapar Asks Centre
Eminent historian Romila Thapar, who petitioned the Supreme Court against the house arrest of five Left-leaning activists, has asked government to define the phrase 'urban Naxal', saying either they do not understand the meaning of the term or the activists like her do not.
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House Arrest Of 5 Activists In Koregaon-Bhima Case Extended Till Tomorrow
The Supreme Court today extended the house arrest of five rights activists, who were arrested from several cities in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case, till tomorrow.
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"Proof Must Be Robust": Top Court To Maharashtra On Activists' Arrests
The Supreme Court, which was hearing a petition in the arrests of five activists before it decides on their release, made it clear that theevidence submitted by the Maharashtra government must be "robust enough" and how"liberty can'tbe sacrificed at the altar of conjecture".
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The NDTV Dialogues With Historian Romila Thapar: Full Transcript
Renowned historian Romila Thapar spoke to NDTV's Sonia Singh on covert pressures in the contemporary political arena and the intersection of nationalism, secularism and democracy.
-
When Political Parties Rewrite Textbooks
Exclusive excerpt from Indian Cultures as Heritage: Contemporary Pasts by Romila Thapar
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Slogans Don't Make For Nationalism Or Anti-Nationalism: Historian Romila Thapar
Nationalism cannot be reduced merely to waving flags, shouting slogans or penalising people for not uttering 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', it requires a far greater commitment to attending to the needs of the nation, says eminent historian Romila Thapar.
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Historians Criticise PM Narendra Modi's Silence Over 'Highly Vitiated Atmosphere'
After writers, artists, filmmakers and scientists, over 50 historians today came out strongly against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not making any reassuring statement following concerns over "highly vitiated atmosphere" prevailing in the country.
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Dear Liberals, Hold Onto Those Awards
The writers and artists who have returned their awards to protest a few murders allegedly by the Hindu right: what will they do when things get much worse?
