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Constitution Day Special: Mumbai University Professor shares insights

Constitution Day Special: Mumbai University Professor shares insights

Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November each year, to mark the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly on this day in 1949. Professor Surendra Jondhale, the former Head of Department of Civics and Politics at the University of Mumbai, shares interesting insights with us about the Constitution of India and The Preamble to the Constitution of India. Watch this video for more!

26 November,2022 02:31 PM IST
Was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Behind India’s First Vernacular Dictionary?

Was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Behind India’s First Vernacular Dictionary?

Professor Abdus Sattar Dalvi, 86, the founding head of the Urdu department at Mumbai University, was recently honoured with the Dr Asghar Ali Engineer Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award. At the felicitation held at the University, he discussed a unique 17th-century linguistic effort that connects Maratha warrior Shivaji Bhosle with Urdu and Persian. At his Bandra Reclamation residence, Dalvi shows us a book with brown damp edges. “This,” he says, his eyes dancing behind the spectacles, “is the first-ever glossary of Urdu-Persian words compiled on Shivaji Maharaj’s instructions.” #Chhatrapati #shivajimaharaj #History #Urdu #persian 

04 September,2022 02:54 PM IST
Professor Deano explains IPL 5 Big B style

Professor Deano explains IPL 5 Big B style

The Indian Premier League is back and so is NDTV's Professor Deano who explains the compositions, standings and chances of the nine teams in Season 5. Video courtesy: NDTV

04 April,2012 05:26 PM IST
IIT-Roorkee professors reach Imphal to study quake-hit buildings in Manipur

IIT-Roorkee professors reach Imphal to study quake-hit buildings in Manipur

Expert team of Professors from IIT-Roorkee reached Imphal in Manipur to check the buildings that were damaged in the recent earthquake.

08 January,2016 03:16 PM IST
JNU unrest: Former professor returns his award

JNU unrest: Former professor returns his award

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Chaman Lal on Friday returned the 'Hinditar Bhashi Hindi Lekhak Puraskar' to the Ministry of Human Resource Development Ministry in the wake of ongoing unrest in the varsity.

26 February,2016 05:28 PM IST
Ayushmann Khurrana wants to be Money Heist's Professor

Ayushmann Khurrana wants to be Money Heist's Professor

Ayushmann Khurrana recently shared a video of himself playing the song Bella Ciao, popularised by Netflix series Money Heist. The actor also revealed that he wants to be the Professor from the series which is why he is wearing similar glasses.

16 April,2020 03:13 PM IST
Constitution Day: Mumbai University Professor shares insights

Constitution Day: Mumbai University Professor shares insights

Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November each year, to mark the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly on this day in 1949. Professor Surendra Jondhale, the former Head of Department of Civics and Politics at the University of Mumbai, shares interesting insights with us about the Constitution of India and The Preamble to the Constitution of India. Watch this video for more!

26 November,2020 11:36 PM IST

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