Allahabad University hostel turns into classroom for poor children

ALLAHABAD - Carrying a sack on his shoulder, Bhola, 12, a ragpicker, enters the hostel of Allahabad University. He is there not to collect discarded items but to become literate under the guidance of a group of students there.

Allahabad University Museum In Neglect

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Bitten by learning bug, teacher clears 58 subjects in board exams

ALLAHABAD - His passion for learning seems unending. This headmaster of a government school has been appearing in class 10 and 12 board exams for the past over 20 years, clearing them every time with new subjects.

Court stays suspension of gay AMU teacher

ALLAHABAD - The Allahabad High Court Thursday stayed the Aligarh Muslim University’s suspension of teacher S.R. Siras for “gross professional misconduct”.