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The Calcutta Review An Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) January 1941

1941

May your University produce sages like Silabhadra and ardent missioaries like Dipankara who made this country the intellectual centre of the East and carried the torchii of Indian civilization beyond the heights of the Himalayas and across the shores of the Southern Seas ! Advancing years have now left their mark on the health of Pandit Malaviya and I voice the sentiments of all sections of Ind [...] not for the purpose of oppressing the weak and the depressed but for uniting the Indian people and laying the foundations of the spirit of that true democracy which signifies a Government of the people for the people. [...] Adore enthusiasm " says Mazzi n " worship the dreams of the virgin soul and the visions of early youth for they are the perfume of Paradise which the soul preserves in issuing from the hands of the Creator." In a subject country"xxvii such as ours the patriotic impulses of youth are apt to be all the more fervent and outspoken and it will be the height of folly if thoughts and ideals that [...] leor us who are responsible for shaping the policy of the Universities it would be well to remember the prophetic words of a great thinker that it would be a most deplorable thing to make the price of education for our youths the surrender of the years of the greatest initiative and enthsiasm and of the hope and capacity for great deeds to rigid surveillance or to the work of acquisition alone. [...] The spirit of the New India must be born of struggle and arduous labour and sacrifice of noble scorn of ease and luxury of thirst for knowledge and its widest application to the alleviation of human misery and suffering of a broad-based toleration and justice affecting the rights of the vast multi tude of the Indian people of a burning and ualterable faith in the political integrity of the
history
Pages
122
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iv unknown view
Appendix A Role of Universities in National Life
i-xvi Syamaprasad Mookerjee view
Some Functions of a University
xvii-xxxii Syamaprasad Mookerjee view
Shakespearean Puzzle—Endeavours After Its Solution
1-7 P.C. Ray, Bhabischandra Ray view
Military Education
8-34 G.M. Jadhav view
William Cowper and India
35-38 Rabindra Das Gupta view
Education in Muslim India
39-50 S.N. Rizvi view
Some Observation on the Life and Letters of Mohan Lal Kasmerian
51-62 H.R. Gupta view
News and views
63-66 unknown view
Miscellany
67-70 Benoy Sarkar view
Reviews and Notices of Books
71-78 unknown view
Ourselves
79-86 unknown view

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