Prognostication Of Higher Education: The Experts Write

Language: English. ABOUT THE BOOK: Experts opine that India, the 3rd largest economy in the world, should now focus on Education 5.0 objectively, and redesign it. They share their ‘vision’ for prognostication and also provide a roadmap for transformation of higher education, and make the Centenary Celebration of Independence (1947) a momentous event with an opportunity to exhibit India’s inclusive growth, wide-ranging developments, self-reliance, and distinctiveness. ABOUT THE EDITOR: Prof. Srinivas K. Saidapur is a former Vice Chancellor of Karnataka University, and Founder Director of Karnataka State Higher Education Academy, Dharwad. He is a fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences Bengaluru, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi, World Academy of Sciences Italy, National Academy of Sciences of India, Prayagraj. He is a recipient of S. S. Bhatnagar Prize (1991), and Sir M. Vishvesvaraya Life Time Achievement Award (2010) of Karnataka State Council of Science & Technology. His earlier books include: Reproductive Cycles of Indian Vertebrates (Allied Publishers, Delhi, 1989), Management of Collegiate education in the 21st Century: Some Insights (Gyan Books, Delhi, 2019), and Remodeling the Universities (Atlantic Publishers, Delhi, 2022). He has contributed many columns for University News, The Daily Guardian, Bhavan’s Journal, Deccan Herald, and Vignan Loka etc. Contents1The Background721. The Age Of Four Civilizations1332. The Sacred Birth Of Ram And Other Princes1943. Ram, The Cynosure Of All Eyes2354. The Secret Pact Of Ayodhya2565. Vishwamitra’S Arrival In Ayodhya2976. Saviour Of The Degenerated (The Story Of Ahilya)4487. Mithila, The City Of Unborn4898. Ram, The Champion Contender50109. Daashrathi Ram Subdues Jaamdagney Ram591110. Ram As The Dutiful Eldest Prince631211. When The Apprehensions Came True651312. Sacrifices, The Ram’S Way911413. The Adaptability (Ram Enlivens Chitrakut)1041514. When Chitrakut Was Left Behind1081615. Dandkaranya – The New Home Of Exile1111716. Surpnakha’S Flight To Lanka1231817. Abduction Of Janaknandini1291918. The Departure From Dandakaranya1352019. Bali Vadh (The Slaying Of Bali)1412120. In Search Of Sita1462221. Hanuman’S Arrival In Lanka1552322. The Reunion1642423. Lankapuri Campaign1682524. Setubandh-Rameshwaram1732625. Vibhishan Banished1782726. Vibhishan In The ‘Enemy’ Camp1822827. Angad, The Messenger Of Shri Ram1852928. The Great War (Maha Samar) Begins1913029. The Wheel Of Time Turns1953130. Ravan’S Misery1983231. The Great Warrior Arose2013332. The Slaying Of Kumbhkarn2063433. Kumbh And Nikumbh2113534. Devantak And Narantak2173635. The Use Of Brahmastra2223736. Sanjivani, That Revived The Fallen Hero2283837. Meghnad Vadh (The Slaying Of Meghnad)2363938. Sati Sulochana And The Curses2394039. Ahiravan And Mahiravan Slain2464140. The Last Assembly By Ravan2524241. Army Review2554342. Astra-Paani Vaishravan (Ravan, Armed For Battle)2584443. Worship Of Shakti2654544. The End Of Lankapati2734645. Ashes Of Lanka, Dawn Of Dharma2804746. The Glorious Homecoming2864847. The Washerman’S Whisper2904948. Blossoms Of Exile2935049. The Ashwamedh Yajna2985150. The Earth Shelters Her Daughter3035251. Dividing The Kingdom3085352. Lakshman Disowned3145453. Jal Samaadhi (Ram’S Return To Eternity)31955Author’S Note324 369. …