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2018. UTTI Report

Published by International School for Jain Studies, 2018-08-29 07:05:43

Description: UTTI 2018 was the second India based training program for High school teachers from USA sponsored by Uberoi Foundation ‘UF’. The objective of the program was to provide experiential exposure to the high school teachers to the four Dharmik traditions of India, namely: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism so that they may introduce introductory study of these Dharmik traditions in their school education programs.

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Tina Zhang● Born in China and immigrated to the USA a 9 years old.● Specialize in Ancient history and China studie● Teaches middle school history and Mandarin in Connecticut.

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Governmen● Warlords period an the Mao era● Personal stories

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Governmen● Bharat Matā● First formed during the late 1800’S during India’s independence movement against the British● Varanasi (Mahatma Gandhi in 1936)● Haridwar (Indira Gandhi in 1983)● Kolkata (Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi, the Governor of West Bengal 2015).

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Governmen● Partition and breaking up of families.● Khalsa College 1899● Staff and students demonstrated against the entry of HRH prince George of Wales in the college

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Governmen● Jain’s right to fast until death u the Supreme Court of India in 2015● 2015 meat ban in Mumbai dur festival.● Hidustantimes● “it is just another symbol of the State’s inability (or unwillingne respect the divide between po religion.”

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