Monday, October 18, 2010

100-year-old Indian freedom fighter goes back to school!!!

Indian freedom fighter Bholaram Das marked his 100th birthday this weekend by announcing he was going back to school.

Mr Das has enrolled in a PhD program at Gauhati University in the northeastern state of Assam - making him perhaps the oldest university student in India.

"In my 100 years, I have done many things in the sphere of society, politics, governance and religion," said Mr Das, dressed in a suit, tie and white Gandhi cap at his birthday celebration on Saturday. "I thought I must work towards a PhD that could satisfy my hunger for learning." More...

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