BHU students oppose #Sanskrit faculty member because he is not #Hindu.

We are increasingly facing these sort of bigoted objections in the Western academy as well. It strikes at the very heart of academic knowledge and what qualifies one to teach. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/fresh-row-at-bhu-as-students-oppose-appointment-of-muslim-professor/article29917378.ece?fbclid=IwAR1f65iyFAVwG27lRBWSZgoRjQ9lWJnGgPA-riLqlPjZ3kKCtJQ08JmYK8E

Muslim teacher in BHU Sanskrit faculty makes some students’ hackles rise

Several BHU students and social media users condemned the stance of the protesting students.