It was a long time ago … India, which extended from the present Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the west to Assam in the east and the Himalayas on the north to Cape Comorin at the edge of the Indian Ocean in the south, was a British colony. Yet, education, except in a few institutions catering for the rich or run by Roman Catholic missionaries, was imparted through the mother tongue. Montessori and Froebel; O and A Levels were unknown.
Among the first names babies lisped, was “Allah”. As they
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