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Jawaharlal Nehru University

Public university in New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Jawaharlal Nehru University: Public university in New Delhi, Delhi, India
Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public research university located in Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. The university is known for leading faculties and research emphasis on social sciences and applied sciences.

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Delhi court rejects bail plea of Umar Khalid in 2020 riots case

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Court rejects former JNU student leader Umar Khalid's bail plea in Delhi riots case

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Congress may field Kanhaiya Kumar, Jai Prakash Agarwal & Udit Raj in Delhi

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JNU to form committee to examine incidents of 'anti-national' slogans

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BBC documentary row: After JNU, Jamia students detained over screening of 'India-The Modi Question'

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BBC documentary row: JNU students hold march, accuse ABVP of stone pelting

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Who is Shehla Rashid, former JNU student to face trial for her 2019 tweets about Indian Army

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