Vice-Chancellor's Apology Over Aurangzeb Remarks Stirs Udaipur

Professor Sunita Mishra, vice-chancellor of Mohanlal Sukhadia University, apologized for referring to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as a 'capable administrator' during a seminar. Her remarks led to protests by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and backlash from community groups in Mewar. Mishra issued a public apology through a video message.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Udaipur | Updated: 18-09-2025 15:01 IST | Created: 18-09-2025 15:01 IST
Vice-Chancellor's Apology Over Aurangzeb Remarks Stirs Udaipur
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Mohanlal Sukhadia University's vice-chancellor, Professor Sunita Mishra, has publicly apologized for calling Mughal emperor Aurangzeb a 'capable administrator' during a recent seminar.

Her remarks ignited widespread outrage across Mewar, prompting protests by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad on the Udaipur campus.

In a video message, Mishra expressed regret for the statement, apologizing to the Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena and the Mewar community, acknowledging that her comments unintentionally offended many.

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