Karnataka university creates history, appoints first transgender guest lecturer
1 week, 3 days ago

Karnataka university creates history, appoints first transgender guest lecturer

India Today  

In a historic move towards inclusivity, K N Renuka Pujar has become the first transgender person to be appointed as a guest lecturer at a university in Karnataka. Pujar joined the Kannada Department at Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University's Nandihalli campus earlier this month. SELECTION PROCESS University officials noted that out of 30 candidates who applied for the guest lecturer position, Pujar stood out with her strong qualifications, excellent marks, and impressive performance during the lecture demonstration. INSPIRING OTHERS TO DREAM BIG Renuka Pujar’s appointment paves the way for more transgender individuals to pursue education and achieve their goals, serving as a symbol of hope and perseverance.

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Transgender Makes History as Guest Lecturer in Karnataka University
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Transgender Makes History as Guest Lecturer in Karnataka University

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Ballari: With her appointment to Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 27-year-old K N Renuka Pujar has likely become the first transgender person to be appointed as a guest lecturer at a university in Karnataka. Pujar, who completed her post-graduation in Kannada at the University, joined its Kannada department at the Nandihalli campus earlier this month as a guest lecturer, varsity officials …

Who is Devika? Meet Karnataka’s First Transgender Woman to be Elected Head of Gram Panchayat
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