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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... [read more]
The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... [read more] Blog: Ladakh
Date: May 26th 2008
The Students’ Education and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL) has worked for reforms in the education system in Ladakh since the 1990s. Ladakhi culture in the education curriculum prior to SECMOL’s agitation was, if not actively discouraged, institutionally neglected. Classes were taught only in Hindi and Urdu with culturally irrelevant textbooks. Further, the teachers who were primarily fr ... read more
Date: May 26th 2008
The Students’ Education and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL) has worked for reforms in the education system in Ladakh since the 1990s. Ladakhi culture in the education curriculum prior to SECMOL’s agitation was, if not actively discouraged, institutionally neglected. Classes were taught only in Hindi and Urdu with culturally irrelevant textbooks. Further, the teachers who were primarily fr ... read more
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