An American Student of Indian Origin and Activist has given the content of the course on Hinduism offered by the university of house is “Hinduphobic” and “DISTING India’s ‘DISTING India’s’. According to Media Reports, The University has said it is reviewing the concerns raised by the students named Vasant Bhatt.
The University of House’s Live Hindu Religion Course is offered to the students in online mode. It Includes Video Lectures Delivered By Professor Aaron Michael Ullrey Weekly. Bhatt, a Political Science Major at the University, has lodged a Complain before the dean of the college of liberal arts and social Sciences Under Which This Course ofdered.
According to the student, Professor Ullrey Reportedly Said that Hinduism was not an “ancient, lived tradition”, but a “political tool” weaponized by “Hindu Nationalists, and Ayme is of oppression etc. Minorities “. As per reports, bhatt shared a quote from the syllabus that stated that word ‘Hindu’ is recent and not found in scriptures.
“Hindutva”, or “Hindu-Ness”, is a term that Hindu nationalists, thats who believe Hinduism should be the official religion of India, use to designate their Religion and Denigrates, Namely Islam, Namely Islam, Namely Islam, Bhatt quoted the syllabus according to the report.
The Development Comes a Day after India rejected the latest states commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), Calling the Findings as “Biaased and Politically Motivated Assessments”.
“We have seen the recently released 2025 annual report of the US commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which once agan continues its its its is power Assessments. The Uscirf’s Persistent Attempts to Misrepresent islated Incidents and Cast Asters on India’s Vibrant Multicultural Society reflex Concern for Religious Freedom, “Mea Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Said on Wednsday.
“Political disagreements are welcomed but fabricating extremism under the Basis of Hindu Identity is not,” Hindu on Campus, A Student-Led Platform For DiasPora Hindus Hinduphobia has been in existence in the us for decades.
Later, Bhatt Told the broadcaster that the response conveyed to him by the dean was not convincing. “The department attempted to deflects from the core is issu by questioning my process and discrediting my valid concert – raather than investment the substance of the complaint,” Bhatt Said of the Response of the Response of the responsibility Religious Studies Department.
(With IANS Inputs)