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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns As Education Minister

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Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
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Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sat, 25 July 2026 at 10:10 am
Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns As Education Minister

Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as the Union Education Minister, marking a significant development in the country's education system. This move comes after widespread protests by students across the country.

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, reacted to Pradhan's resignation, saying it is a huge step towards reshaping the education system. He praised the students, saying 'well done to students across the country; we are proud of all of you.' Gandhi also congratulated every young person who took to the streets to protect democracy, the Constitution, and their future.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has claimed that Devendra Fadnavis can be given the Education Ministry. Raut made this statement after Pradhan's resignation.

The protests by students had gained momentum in recent days, with many taking to the streets to demand changes in the education system. The protests had also garnered support from various political leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of Aam Aadmi Party. Kejriwal reacted to Pradhan's resignation, saying it is a great victory for democracy. He congratulated the youth of the country, saying their struggle has borne fruit.

Prakash Raj, an actor, also congratulated the students and Sonam Wangchuk, saying they have proved that they can bring a regime down to its knees.

The resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan has sent shockwaves across the country, with many hailing it as a victory for the students and democracy. The development is expected to have significant implications for the country's education system.

The protests had also affected normal life in Delhi, with several metro stations being closed. However, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced that entry gates for Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat metro stations have been opened.

The country's education system has been a topic of debate in recent years, with many calling for reforms. The resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan is seen as a significant step towards addressing these concerns.

The development is expected to have far-reaching implications for the country's education system and democracy. It remains to be seen how the government will respond to the demands of the students and what changes will be made to the education system.

In conclusion, the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as the Union Education Minister marks a significant development in the country's education system. The move has been hailed as a victory for democracy and the students, and is expected to have significant implications for the country's education system.

Frequently asked questions

Who resigned as Union Education Minister?

Dharmendra Pradhan

Why did Dharmendra Pradhan resign?

Due to widespread protests by students across the country

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