Tamil Nadu Shocker: Question About Lower Caste in 1st-Year MA History Exam Sparks Row, Vice-Chancellor Says, 'We Will Investigate This & Consider Reexamination'

R Jagannathan, Vice-Chancellor, Periyar University saying that the question papers are not prepared by them. He also said that they will investigate the matter and consider reexamination.

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In a shocking incident that took place in Tamil Nadu, 1st-year MA History students of Periyar University in Salem were asked in the exam, "Which one is the lower caste that belongs to Tamil Nadu?" with 4 options mentioning different castes. This has led to a controversy. After the news broke out, R Jagannathan, Vice-Chancellor, Periyar University said that the question papers are not prepared by them. "Other University & college lecturers prepare the paper. Usually, to avoid a question paper leak, we don't read the papers before the exam," he said. Jagannathan also said that they will investigate the matter and consider reexamination.

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