A University on Its Knees: The Suspension That Shamed Jamia’s Administration

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Jamia Millia Islamia University has placed a faculty member of its Department of Social Work under suspension following widespread complaints over the content of a recent semester question paper. According to official orders issued on December 23, the professor who set the first-semester examination paper for the BA (Honours) Social Work course has been suspended with immediate effect.

Majuli’s Timeless Mask Tradition: The Living Soul of Assam’s Cultural Heritage

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Indian culture is an enduring mosaic of harmony in diversity, where age-old customs and contemporary energy merge into a vibrant legacy. The five-hundred-year mask-making tradition of Assam is a unique specimen of the region’s culture and heritage. The earliest evidence of mask-making in India, as a documented cultural tradition, originates in Assam in the 15th century with Srimanta Sankardeva’s Bhaona performance.