A Spoken Calendar: Independent India Through the Eyes of its People
Thursday, 15 May 2025 () Gopalkrishna Gandhi, distinguished professor at Ashoka University and a prolific writer, gives us a glimpse of the work that went into creating his memoir 'The Undying Light: A Personal History of Independent India'. Gandhi sets the conversation in motion by highlighting the unique place of the Constitution and its lyrical Preamble — especially noting the resonance found in regional translations such as 'Vayam Bharatasya jana' in Sanskrit and 'hum Hind ki avam' in Urdu, which he feels carried 'an extraordinary lyrical voltage'
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) has strongly condemned the arrest of Ashoka University's assistant professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad... IndiaTimes
Ali Khan Mahmudabad, an associated professor at Ashoka University, was arrested on Sunday, i.e., May 17, over his controversial remarks on social media about.. DNA
Ali Khan Mahmudabad, an associate professor at Ashoka University, was arrested following a social media post concerning Operation Sindoor. The arrest, prompted.. IndiaTimes
President Droupadi Murmu presented the 58th Jnanpith Award to Sanskrit scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya and poet-lyricist Gulzar for their contributions to.. IndiaTimes