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India’s Universities Lack the Freedom to Excel
The abrupt resignation of an economics professor from a prestigious private university has highlighted concerns about academic freedom in India. The country will never be a “vishwaguru” (teacher to the world), as Prime Minister Narendra Modi often boasts, unless the government stops silencing dissenting voices.
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Intelligence Bureau at Ashoka University, Wants to Probe ‘Democratic Backsliding’ Paper
IB officials arrived Monday to speak to former faculty member Sabyasachi Das, and unsuccessfully tried to speak to others from the economics department after learning he was not on campus. A second visit was then set for Tuesday.
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As many as 320 economists from 91 institutions across the country have extended their support to Prof Sabyasachi Das, whose paper suggesting voter manipulation in the 2019 elections sparked a controversy.
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1800 followers · 717 posts · Server truthsocial.co.inAshoka University row: Economics dept expresses gratitude for extending solidarity to Sabyasachi Das #AshokaUniversity #Economics #SabyasachiDas #socialnewsxyz
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1800 followers · 702 posts · Server truthsocial.co.inAshoka University row: Psychology Dept expresses solidarity with Sabyasachi Das (2nd Lead) #AshokaUniversity #PsychologyDept #SabyasachiDas #Lead #socialnewsxyz
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1800 followers · 704 posts · Server truthsocial.co.inAshoka University row: More economists extend support to Sabyasachi Das #AshokaUniversity #SabyasachiDas #socialnewsxyz
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Ashoka University faculty sets two conditions before carrying forward teaching obligations
The faculty also asked the management to desist from interfering in academic work.
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299 followers · 2003 posts · Server kolektiva.socialEconomics Dept Says Ashoka Governing Body ‘Interference’ Forcing Scholars to ‘Operate in Environment of Fear’
Department wants Sabyasachi Das reappointed, sets deadline of August 23; English and Creative Writing Departments also release a statement in solidarity with the economics department, stipulating the same demands.
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276 followers · 1825 posts · Server kolektiva.socialAshoka University criticised for dissociating itself from professor’s paper on election manipulation
His research raised the possibility of manipulation in favour of the ruling BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
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