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India’s New Universities Offer Hope as Study-Abroad Dreams Fade

An uptick in private universities indicates an inflection point for the higher-education sector

Students after receiving their degrees at the Guru Nanak Dev University in Amritsar.

Photographer: Narinder Nanu/AFP via Getty Images

Welcome to India Edition, I’m Menaka Doshi. Join me each week for a ringside view of the billionaires, businesses and policy decisions behind India’s rise as an emerging economic powerhouse.

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