
New Delhi: Educationist, freedom fighter and visionary Madan Mohan Malaviya, the founder of the Banaras Hindu University, wanted to blend the best of Indian learning with modern scientific ideas of the West, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday paying tribute to him on his 150th birth anniversary celebrations. "Malaviyaji wanted the youth of India to benefit from an integrated education that incorporated modern scientific knowledge, practical training, ethical standard...

01:48 PM, Dec 27, 2011