Discovery of India

“I tried to discover India . . . I made my mood receptive.” —Jawaharlal Nehru, The Discovery of India 

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  • Education in India

    Education in India

    One of the central themes of Nussbaum’s book is the failure of state education in India. She takes it to task for rote learning and a total absence of critical thinking. What is interesting is that private education in India is booming. In fact, it’s a thriving industry. The signs are everywhere. On the streets,…