Indian Muslim Sanskrit professor in hiding after rightwing protests

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India: Muslim Sanskrit professor forced to flee by Hindu students

A Muslim scholar of Sanskrit has gone into hiding after protests from some rightwing Hindu students claiming that, as a Muslim, he cannot teach Sanskrit, the ancient classical language of Hinduism.

 

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