{"id":119031,"date":"2018-04-19T22:46:11","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T17:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalpress.hinduismnow.org\/?p=119031"},"modified":"2018-04-19T22:46:11","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T17:16:11","slug":"gorakhpurs-madrasa-teaches-sanskrit-among-other-subjects-ani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/?p=119031","title":{"rendered":"Gorakhpur&#8217;s Madrasa teaches Sanskrit, among other subjects | ANI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a display of communal harmony, students at a\u00a0Madrasa\u00a0here are learning Sanskrit in addition to Hindi, English, and\u00a0Urdu.<\/p>\n<p>Students of Gorakhpur&#8217;s Darul Uloom Husainia\u00a0Madrasa\u00a0said they have enjoyed learning the subject so far, and are being taught well by their teachers and students.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We feel good to learn Sanskrit. Our teachers teach and explain things very well. Even our parents help us in learning,&#8221; a student told ANI.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the principal of the Madrasa, Hafiz Nazre Alam, noted that being a modern establishment under the Uttar Pradesh\u00a0Education\u00a0Board, languages like Arabic are being taught as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Subjects like English, Hindi, Science, Maths,\u00a0Urdu\u00a0and Arabic are taught here. Sanskrit is now being taught to all students above Class 5. The parents of the students are also very happy and have never raised any objection to this,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Education\u00a0in Madrasas has been modernised in the recent past for the benefit of those studying there.<\/p>\n<p>In October last year, Uttar Pradesh\u00a0Deputy Chief Minister\u00a0Dinesh Sharma\u00a0said NCERT books are being introduced in Madrasas across the state, as per suggestions made by the state\u00a0Madrasa\u00a0Board.<\/p>\n<p>On a related note, Madrasas are minority educational institutions offering study in Islamic theology and\u00a0religious law.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are about 19,000 recognised and 560 aided madrasas operating in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a display of communal harmony, students at a\u00a0Madrasa\u00a0here are learning Sanskrit in addition to Hindi, English, and\u00a0Urdu. Students of Gorakhpur&#8217;s Darul Uloom Husainia\u00a0Madrasa\u00a0said they have enjoyed learning the subject so far, and are being taught well by their teachers and students. &#8220;We feel good to learn Sanskrit. Our teachers teach and explain things very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}