The love for European languages has flourished in classrooms across India for decades with German and French being a common fixture in school and college curriculums in our institutions.
While the languages transitioned from hobbies to an extra skill for many who have learned the language, they have also become helpful for many students in India to build a career abroad. An example of that can be found right in the financial heart of India, Mumbai.
Hundreds learning German from Mumbai varsity
"Students who come for Al level especially learn the German language with the intention of going to Germany for studies," stated Meher Bhoot, head of the German department at Mumbai University (MU), who added that at least 700-800 students are currently learning the Indo-European language from the University.
This story is from the December 08, 2022 edition of The Free Press Journal.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the December 08, 2022 edition of The Free Press Journal.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
Israeli Forces Take Over Gaza Side Of Rafah Border
The move comes as ceasefire talks with Hamas remain on edge
Mayawati Ticket Tweaks Benefit BJP
Mayawati's last-minute shuffle of tickets in the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has sparked intrigue, especially with changes in Jaunpur and Basti constituencies, leaving political pundits pondering potential benefits for the Bharatiya Janata Party
Kieron Pollard elated with SKY's heroics
The MI batting coach felt Suryakumar's knock was phenomenal
DC POWER PAST ROYALS
Superlative batting effort led by Jake-Fraser McGurk does the trick
STATE SEES 66.5% TURNOUT ON 9 SEATS
Rajgarh highest 76.19%, Bhind 55.44% lowest
Chhattisgarh records over 66% voter turnout
Voter turnout of over 66 per cent was recorded in the seven Lok Sabha seats of the state under the third phase Lok Sabha poll on Tuesday.
Modi casts his vote in Ahmedabad
In a scene reminiscent of democratic fervor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, adorned in a white kurta and saffron Nehru jacket, arrived at Nishan Vidhyalaya in Ahmedabad's Ranip on Tuesday to cast his vote, marking a significant moment in Gujarat's electoral landscape.
105-year-old leads womens congregation in Bhavnagar
Tuesday marked a vibrant celebration of democracy across Gujarat as citizens eagerly participated in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Cong alleges MCC violation
Amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat, the Congress party raised serious concerns regarding the conduct of police personnel deployed at polling booths, alleging blatant violations of the model code of conduct.
Poor visibility hits firefighting efforts
IAF conducts five ALES in Uttarakhand's Pauri district