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Humanities are for low IQ people to indulge in socialism and communism. IITs should be strictly kept at bay from humanities. There are enough trouble makers in DU and JNU, so IITs should not have them come what may.
Humanities are for low IQ people to indulge in socialism and communism. IITs should be strictly kept at bay from humanities. There are enough trouble makers in DU and JNU, so IITs should not have them come what may.