Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

BGSBU's Crisis Is A Warning For Higher Education In Kashmir


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer)
File photo of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU)

By Sheikh Umar Ahmad

When Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University opened in 2002, it changed what the Pir Panjal region imagined for itself.

Families in Rajouri and Poonch had waited for a place where their children could study without leaving home or settling for limited options.

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Late Prof. Masud Choudhary believed a university on those hills could bridge generations of distance from opportunity. The early years reflected that belief.

New buildings came up, classrooms filled, and the campus carried an energy that touched the entire border belt.

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