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Zoya Hasan's pluralism lecture cancelled over security concerns

Published Friday, August 14, 2026

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  • An Independence Day address on pluralism by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Professor Emerita Zoya Hasan at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya was called off at the last minute on Friday over “security concerns”.

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  • The Hindu

    The article emphasizes the condemnation from academics and others who suggest the cancellation was due to pressure from official sources and the VHP, despite police denying knowledge of any protest.

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