VARANASI The Muslim professor, whose appointment in Banaras Hindu University’s Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan faculty led to over a month-long protest by students, has resigned from the faculty and will teach Sanskrit in a different department of the same institution. There are 750 students enrolled in the department of Sanskrit in courses, including Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts and …
A day after ending their dharna, a group of students took out a protest march from the Banaras Hindu University gate here on Saturday against the appointment of Dr Firoz Khan in the department of sahitya at Banaras Hindu University’s Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan. The group of students opposing the appointment of Dr Khan marched to the local …
Students called off a fortnight-long sit-in protest on Friday against the appointment of a Muslim to teach Sanskrit in Banaras Hindu University’s Sanskrit studies department, apparently swayed by the support he received from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and vice chancellor Rakesh Bhatnagar. Students called off a fortnight-long sit-in protest on Friday against the appointment of a Muslim to teach Sanskrit …