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Tagore’s idea of nationalism was alien to the Indian psyche | The Indian Express

Tagore’s idea of nationalism was alien to the Indian psyche | The Indian Express



Tagore’s idea of nationalism was alien to the Indian psyche

This government has been able to find anti-nationals or Naxalites whenever it wanted to. Recently, an entire course in Nalanda university was unceremoniously scrapped and the professor asked to apologize - based on a tweet by a politician from the ruling party.

Written by Rohan D'Souza | Updated: November 22, 2017 3:54 pm
Tagore’s idea of nationalism was alien to the Indian psyche
Poet Rabindranath Tagore. (Express archive photo)

Once again, students in India have been found wanting in patriotism. The state government of Rajasthan has recently directed all state Universities to install statues of Swami Vivekananda on their campuses. And since such ‘Make in India’ initiatives do not come cheap, student unions and an assortment of patriotic individuals have been urged to step forward and foot the bill.

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