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Varsities revive traditional medicine with modern science

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June 15, 2025

A quiet revolution is underway in India's top universities, where a new generation of healers is emerging—students who move seamlessly from interpreting ancient Sanskrit texts to conducting experiments in modern laboratories.

- KHYATI SINGH @ New Delhi

At Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. in Ayurveda Biology, launched in 2020, is at the forefront of this transformation, redefining what it means to study medicine in the 21st century.

This five-year programme—the first of its kind in the country—brings together the School of Sanskrit and Indic Studies, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, and Molecular Medicine.

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