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विमर्श

By ग्रो. कृष्णकुमाब

Vol. 60 · No. 07July - 2012pp. 9-10Hindi

Summary

The text discusses the failure of the Indian education system to popularize a language of logic and reason. It criticizes the system for not teaching students how to present truth or demonstrate it through language. This deficiency is observed in both schools and universities. The education provided in these institutions is described as being disconnected from truth, life, the realities of society, and the surrounding environment. It fails to teach students how to connect with or confront these aspects. The excerpt is attributed to Prof. Krishnakumar and is dated July 10, 2012, from a publication titled "Jain Bharati."

Conclusion

The document underscores a critical failure in India's educational system, which has not prioritized the language of logic and reason. This neglect has profound implications, as schools and universities fail to connect students with truth, life, and the realities of their own society and environment. The outcome is a generation ill-equipped to engage with or confront the pressing issues of their surroundings. By not fostering a curriculum that integrates rational discourse and contextual understanding, the system perpetuates a disconnect between academic learning and practical, lived experience. This analysis calls for a fundamental reorientation of pedagogy to bridge this gap, ensuring that education becomes a tool for genuine awareness and societal engagement rather than mere rote instruction.

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