<p>The Kannur University in Kerala has decided to keep in abeyance portions from books written by RSS leaders in the post-graduate syllabus after being criticised for including them.</p>.<p>Vice-chancellor Gopinath Ravindran said on Thursday that necessary changes would be made in the said portions and included in the fourth semester of the PG course.</p>.<p>The state witnessed strong protests last week over including portions of the books of RSS and Hindutva ideologues like M S Golwalkar and V D Savarkar in the syllabus. Even Left Front leaders including Rajya Sabha MP Benoy Viswam of the CPI had condemned the decision. </p>.<p>However, a section of political leaders, including Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had commented that as an academician, he felt that students should read and critically understand all perspectives.</p>.<p><strong>Check out the latest DH videos here:</strong><br /><br /></p>
<p>The Kannur University in Kerala has decided to keep in abeyance portions from books written by RSS leaders in the post-graduate syllabus after being criticised for including them.</p>.<p>Vice-chancellor Gopinath Ravindran said on Thursday that necessary changes would be made in the said portions and included in the fourth semester of the PG course.</p>.<p>The state witnessed strong protests last week over including portions of the books of RSS and Hindutva ideologues like M S Golwalkar and V D Savarkar in the syllabus. Even Left Front leaders including Rajya Sabha MP Benoy Viswam of the CPI had condemned the decision. </p>.<p>However, a section of political leaders, including Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had commented that as an academician, he felt that students should read and critically understand all perspectives.</p>.<p><strong>Check out the latest DH videos here:</strong><br /><br /></p>