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In Memoriam: Chancellor Andre Beteille
The Edict joins the Ashoka University community in mourning the passing of Professor Andre Beteille, the institution’s first Chancellor. Widely regarded as one of the most influential sociologists of his time, Professor Beteille’s academic stature was such that it is often said he would have been the first recipient of a Nobel Prize for Sociology, had one existed. Over the course of his career, he held visiting professorships at leading institutions worldwide, including the U
The Edict
Feb 10


Remembering Dhruvajyoti Sahu and Vignesh Shankar
Ashoka community woke up to the news that it had lost two bright, brilliant undergraduate students Dhruvajyoti Sahu and Vignesh Shankar.
Srijana Siri and Vishnu Prakash
Mar 6, 2025
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