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  2. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai - Wikipedia

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    Prior to that, he was the vice-chancellor of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi (2006–2011). He served as vice-chairman and chairman of the University Grants Commission, Govt of India, New Delhi, during the period 2002–2006.

  3. Prison education - Wikipedia

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    Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is considered to play a major role in prison education in India, becoming the country's first university to operate a study centre in prison at Tihar Jail in 1994. By 2010, IGNOU had 52 prison study centres with approximately 1,500 students; several other universities were also running educational ...

  4. Indian Knowledge Systems - Wikipedia

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    The game of seven stones, which is one of the 75 games featured by Bharatiya Khel. Bharatiya Khel (Hindi: भारतीय खेल, transl. Indian Games) is an initiative of the Indian government under the National Education Policy (NEP) and Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) policies to introduce 75 traditional Indian games into schools across the country.

  5. Gayatri Jayaraman - Wikipedia

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    Gayatri Jayaraman was raised in Shahabad near Gulbarga until she was four years old, before her family headed to Madras.She spent a year in Bangalore.Gayatri studied in Adarsh Vidyalaya and the Church Park in Chennai and at first wished to pursue a career in medicine and despite gaining 94% in board exams, she did not get a medical seat, and hence began reading a B.Sc. in life science at IGNOU.

  6. Tista Bagchi - Wikipedia

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    Tista Bagchi (born October 1, 1964 ()), Professor of Linguistics in the University of Delhi, is a distinguished Indian linguist and ethicist.Bagchi trained in Sanskrit College, Kolkata, the University of Delhi, and the University of Chicago, from where she obtained her PhD in Linguistics, her work spans issues of semantics and syntax in languages in general and South Asian languages in ...

  7. Kristu Jayanti College - Wikipedia

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    Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), founded in 1999, is run by "BODHI NIKETAN TRUST", formed by the members of St. Joseph Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI).

  8. C. N. R. Rao - Wikipedia

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    Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] (born 30 June 1934), is an Indian chemist who has worked mainly in solid-state and structural chemistry. He has ...

  9. Reservation in India - Wikipedia

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    Reservation is a system of affirmative action in India that was established during the British rule.Based on provisions in the Indian Constitution, it allows the Union Government and the States and Territories of India to allocate a specific percentage of reserved quotas or seats, in higher education admissions, employment, political bodies, etc., for "socially and economically backward citizens".