Indian Priorities

Brian Akers Sfauthor at AOL.COM
Mon Jun 1 22:58:16 UTC 1998


>India produces a certain amount of professional people every
>year that are certainly up to world standards


A common observation I have heard from Indian Sanskrit faculty, teaching in
Indian universities, about their Indian students, is this:

In the 50s and 60s, Sanskrit attracted many of the best students. From the 70s
onwards, many of the students have been failed applicants to other fields such
as engineering.



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