The
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historic
Abhinavagupta Institute of Aesthetics and Shaiva Philosophy
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at
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the University of Lucknow established by Professor Kanti Chandra Pandey on August 5, 1968, after being defunct due to retirement of teachers specializing in the subject and dearth of suitable candidates for the job
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for many decades, has got a new lease of life. Prof Pandey founded the institute by donating his personal collection of books and works to the library and with the help of government grant to promote quality research in aesthetics and Shaiva philosophy.
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The institute is starting afresh and has advertised several teaching positions. The application deadline is 7.06.2018. All those interested may apply. See the more details and the application
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process
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following the following link:

http://www.lkouniv.ac.in/en/page/current-openings

Best wishes.

Mrinal Kaul

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Mrinal Kaul, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities (MCPH)
Coordinator - Centre for Religious Studies (CRS)
Dr TMA Pai Planetarium Complex
Alevoor Road, Manipal 576 104
Karnataka, INDIA
Tel +91-820-29-23567 Extn: 23567
https://iuo.academia.edu/MrinalKaul
email: mrinal.kaul@manipal.edu