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Vulnerable Vice Chancellor
Paperback
ISBN13: 9789390951369
Publisher: Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 330
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Govind came from a very humble family background in rural India, where life was filled with challenges. Despite the hurdles posed by his environment, he moved steadily forward, guided by determination and an undefined sense of purpose. Over time, he achieved something extraordinary-he studied at some of the country's most prestigious institutions, served at premier universities, and had the rare privilege of working alongside globally renowned academicians in his field. Grateful for all that life had offered him, Govind remained deeply satisfied-with a loving family, a dignified lifestyle, and notable academic achievements.
The author, familiar with Govind's journey, was once urged by a respected colleague to write his story. This, the colleague suggested, could serve as a valuable reflection of the workings of the university education system, particularly in state institutions. It might also contribute meaningfully to academic discourse and future reforms.
Initially hesitant, the author found himself with unexpected time during the Covid-19 pandemic, as universities closed and research supervision paused. His wife, recognizing the emotional and intellectual benefits, encouraged him to dedicate time to writing Govind's story.
He began to write sincerely, combining Govind's own words with his memories, striving to present the truth without bias. In doing so, he hoped to offer insights into the realities of academic life and education reform.
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