http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=7598boxid=165458140uid=dat=8/28/2014
Amita Kanekar writes, Not only do most of our schools, colleges and
universities fall far short of the touted ideals of education, many already
excel at pandering to Hindu religious beliefs, with the organization of
AP: I think she was quite kind in not naming other reilgions who do more or
less the same thing except that they replace the Brahminical icons with
those of the Christian or some other religion.
vjp: Consider that thrust of Ms Kanekar's article was specifically rooted
in her community (a rare
*The Name of Sant Sohirobanath*
Amita Kanekar
The recent renaming of the Government College of Pernem, as the Sant
Sohirobanath Ambiye College of Art and Commerce, throws up several issues.
Jason Keith Fernandes discussed some a few days ago ('Sant Sohirobanath and
the Secular Death'),