The Idea of a University; Jamia Millia Islamia
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The Idea of a University Jamia Millia Islamia

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“Explore the Idea of a University: Jamia Millia Islamia (ISBN: 9788189833954) by Aakar Books. This poignant collection of 12 vignettes reflects on Jamia’s essence following the 2008 Batla House encounter. Written by Jamia members and outsiders, these personal observations and heartfelt reflections affirm Jamia’s commitment to plural nationhood and composite culture.”

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  • ISBN-13: 9788189833954
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Aakar Books
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 8189833952
  • Publisher Date: 2009
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • No of Pages: 80

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Weight 0.5 kg

18 reviews for The Idea of a University Jamia Millia Islamia

  1. Ankit –

    A decent read if you’re interested in the topic, but don’t expect a literary masterpiece. It’s informative, but not particularly engaging.

  2. Gopidesi Krishnaveni –

    An interesting collection, but I found some of the writing to be a bit academic and dry. The content itself is valuable, though.

  3. Narasimha Nadh S –

    A powerful testament to Jamia’s commitment to its ideals. The personal reflections are particularly compelling. Highly recommended.

  4. Aryaman Ahuja –

    A thought-provoking collection of essays offering diverse perspectives on Jamia. Some essays resonated more than others, but overall, a worthwhile read.

  5. Ankit Deore –

    Offers insight into the university’s values, but some essays felt repetitive. Still, a relevant read for understanding Jamia’s role in Indian society.

  6. Soumya Chandhok –

    The writing style varies, but the message of resilience shines through. A worthwhile read for anyone interested in Indian history and culture.

  7. Ishika Arya –

    I was deeply moved by many of these personal stories. It’s a must-read for anyone wanting to understand Jamia Millia Islamia.

  8. Rithik Saini –

    A valuable contribution to the discourse on Indian universities and their role in society. The book is a must-read for educators and policymakers.

  9. Utkarsh Bansal –

    Some essays were excellent, others less so. Overall, a worthwhile attempt to capture the essence of Jamia.

  10. Abhinandan Singh –

    This book offered a nuanced and insightful perspective. The diversity of voices made it particularly engaging. Highly recommended.

  11. Saurabh Singh –

    This book beautifully captures the spirit and challenges of Jamia Millia Islamia. A must-read for understanding Indian education.

  12. Sheik Mohammed Bilal –

    The book felt repetitive at times. But provides insight into the challenges faced by the university.

  13. Kanchi Yadav –

    Honest and heartfelt reflections on Jamia Millia Islamia. It may change the way you think about the university.

  14. Naman Kumar Khicha –

    I appreciated the different perspectives, but I wish there was more focus on the present. Still, it is valuable.

  15. Ashima Bhardwaj –

    An intimate look at Jamia’s spirit after a difficult period. The writing is uneven, but the intent is clear and moving. A valuable contribution to the discourse.

  16. Sushant Chandra –

    A vital contribution to the conversation about pluralism and identity in India. The book is a powerful reminder of Jamia’s importance.

  17. Muskan Saggu –

    Uneven in quality, but the book provides a valuable glimpse into the heart of Jamia. Worth reading for those interested in Indian education and culture.

  18. Arkoprobho Paul –

    A compelling and important collection of essays. This is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

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