The Apex Institution India has never built
Published on: June 1, 2026, 4:59 a.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
Col Shiv Choudhary (Retd) shivchoudhary2@gmail.com India’s future will not be decided on battlefields or in boardrooms alone. It will be decided in classrooms. And yet, for all independent India’s celebrated institutional achievements, the nation has never built a truly world-class institution dedicated to education itself, to its practice, its science, and its leadership. That omission may be the single most consequential gap in our nation-building story. Consider what India did build. The IITs became global symbols of engineering excellence. The […]
