The story of research enterprise in India

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Indian Higher Education
Pawan Agarwal
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‘Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practise it is one who ploughs but does not sow.’ With this quote of Sa’di begins an essay titled ‘Research and higher education,’ in Indian Higher Education: Envisioning the Future by Pawan Agarwal. The author rues that the story of research enterprise in India is a story of hopes and despair. He, however, sees a general optimism about India’s potential in the new knowledge-based economy.

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