Student community of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai also voiced their opinion on the issue. It must have been in class sixth or seventh when I first came to know what ‘Right to Freedom of Expression’ is. Our civics teacher, in very simple language, explained to us that India being a democracy, guaranteed its citizens the right to express their opinion and that no one could curb it. It’s been ten years now, and here at a post graduate level, we are still being taught what this ‘right of expressing’ really is. Courtesy: The Financial Express However, there was one thing that was never taught to us, never; how do we respect someone else’s opinion? Most of this faasad , that we see today is primarily because we have lost the ability of respecting someone else’s opinion and always happen to be in the race of imposing ours on someone else. The situation within the higher academic institutions of the country isn’t really at the best o...