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How a Jewish Woman Helped Shape Modern Indian Education

IndiaTimes Monday, 6 January 2025
In her groundbreaking biography 'Jamia's Aapa Jaan', historian Margrit Pernau reconstructs the remarkable life of Gerda Philipsborn, a German-Jewish woman who left Berlin in 1932 to help build Jamia Millia Islamia university in Delhi. Through innovative historical methods, Pernau pieces together the story of this pioneering educator whose legacy bridges cultures and continents.
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