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‘Overemphasis on MCQs’: Ramanujan Prize winner, Mahesh Kakde, on maths education in India

Published 11 Oct 2026, 11:43 IST

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Mahesh Kakde says that after Independence, mathematics education and research were mainly concentrated in fewer centres

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