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BHU Protests: Can a Muslim Prof Not Teach Sanskrit and Theology?

Why are the BHU students protesting against Firoz Khan’s appointment?

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Twenty eight-year-old Firoz Khan gets a job as an assistant professor of Sanskrit at the prestigious Banaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh.

But on his first day at work, he is not met with a class of students, but a dharna outside the Vice Chancellor's office.

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