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A notice from the university stated that “Amartya Kumar Sen and all concerned persons are liable to be evicted from the said premises, if need be, by use of such force as may be necessary.”
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BBC Modi Series Row: The banned BBC documentary was earlier screened at the Presidency University and Jadavpur University by the Left students' wing, SFI, without any permission from varsity authorities
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Till the beginning of last month the row between the university vice-chancellor and the Nobel laureate was within some basic limits of decency. However, things changed last month when Sen in an interview acknowledged the quality of Mamata Banerjee to occupy the chair of the PM of the country. A political hullabaloo erupted over this observation of Sen, ignoring his supplementary observations on this point.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Visva Bharati University (VBU) have been involved in verbal tussle over Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's unauthorised possession of land in Birbhum district.
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PM Narendra Modi virtually addresses the convocation of Visva-Bharati University on Friday. As many as 2,535 students will receive their degrees during this ceremony.
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A day after vandalism forced its closure, the Visva Bharati University on Tuesday stated that it will request for a CBI probe into the August 17 violence. In an official statement, the university also said that it will sit on a 12-hour fast as a mark of protest. "We will have 12 hours long fast as a mark of protest against the vandalism that the miscreants have committed on 17th August 2020 in the campus," read the statement.
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The protest broke out as the university authorities decided to build a fence around the ground, where the 'Pous Mela' (winter fair) is held every year Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar earlier expressed concern that the law and order situation at the Visva Bharati University was alarming The Visva Bharati was shut down indefinitely following violent protests against the varsity's decision to construct a boundary wall around the venue of Pous Mela
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Annapurna Turkhud, also known as Anna or Annabai, was the daughter of Atmaram Pandurang Turkhud, a Mumbai-based (then Bombay) doctor.






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