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Jul 15, 2025
On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, The Hind School calls for a renewed understanding of what it means to be “skilled” in 21st-century India. Beyond technical training, today’s youth must be equipped with contextual intelligence, civic responsibility, and interdisciplinary insight.
Jul 14, 2025
The Hind Explorer – Cultural Fellowship, launched by The Hind School, received over 450 applications for just 8 seats in its inaugural cohort. Designed as a rigorous, immersive program, the fellowship reflects a growing demand for India-rooted, practice-based education that connects young leaders to the country’s cultural and regional realities.
Jul 9, 2025
The Hind Journal of Applied Indian Studies invites submissions for its inaugural issue on the theme “Reclaiming India — India@2047.” As the world’s first journal dedicated to Applied India Studies, it seeks original, field-based, and interdisciplinary work that engages with India’s constitutional, cultural, and regional futures. Deadline: August 5, 2025.
Jul 8, 2025
The Hind School is rewriting how India is studied—by launching the world’s first institute of Applied India Studies. Moving beyond textbooks and theory, the School anchors learning in India’s lived realities, public challenges, and civilizational wisdom. This is not just a new program; it’s a new paradigm.
Jul 7, 2025
On World Heritage Day, we are reminded that a nation’s legacy is not preserved solely in monuments or manuscripts, but in how its people engage with that legacy in daily life. In the case of India, a civilisation defined by layered histories, regional diversity, and living traditions, this engagement cannot remain theoretical.
Jul 4, 2025
The Hind Cultural Fellowship is a three-month, part-time immersion program by The Hind School. Fellows engage in a guided exploration of regional themes through mentorship, peer learning, and independent inquiry advancing public scholarship grounded in the cultural and social complexity of contemporary India.
Jul 1, 2025
The Hind Cultural Fellowship is now live — inviting young writers, researchers, and cultural thinkers to contribute to India’s growing voice in public scholarship. Join a national cohort rethinking Indian identity, history, and society.
Jul 1, 2025
The Hind School, an independent institution dedicated to India Studies, formally opens its doors with an ambitious mission to reimagine Indian knowledge systems, cultural leadership, and civilizational thinking for the 21st century.