Amid Row, DU Says It Won’t Teach Manusmriti in Any Course

DU drops Manusmriti from Sanskrit course after row; VC says text won't be taught

New Delhi: Delhi University vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh has reiterated that Manusmriti will not be taught in any course at the university, following criticism over its mention in a Sanskrit department paper. “Earlier also, the administration has said that Manusmriti will not be taught in any course. Last year too the adminstration made it clear that it will not be taught in any form. However, the Sanskrit department suggested a reading containi…

Delhi University Says Manusmriti Won't Be Taught In Any Course

Amid row, DU says it won’t teach Manusmriti in any course

Delhi University removes 'Manusmriti' from courses after protests, citing its discriminatory nature and social injustice.

Delhi University will not teach Manusmriti, says VC after text included in Sanskrit course

‘This direction has been issued even earlier by the vice chancellor’s office, and departments should adhere to it,’ said the vice chancellor.

`Sarv dharma sam-bhav' is core tenet of Sanatan Dharma: Digvijaya Singh

Gwalior, Jun 14 (PTI) Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday said anyone who does not believe in `sarva dharma sam-bhav' can not be a true follower of the Sanatan Dharma, and the Bhagavad Gita is its most revered text, not Manusmriti.The Rajya Sabha member was speaking at the social justice conference here amid a demand by some organisations that a statue of Dr B R Ambedkar be installed on the premises of the Gwalior bench of the Mad…

Manusmriti will not be taught in any course: DU VC

Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh has reiterated that Manusmriti will not be taught in any course at the university, following criticism over its mention in a Sanskrit department paper.  “Earlier also, the administration has said that Manusmriti will not be taught in any course.