Susan Elias, the first woman principal of St. Stephen’s College, visited the Delhi Brotherhood Society headquarters and was briefed on the institution’s legacy and historical ties, including Charles Freer Andrews and Mahatma Gandhi’s 1915 visit. She appreciated the initiative and announced faculty engagement with a DBS-run school amid an ongoing appointment dispute.
New Delhi: Newly appointed St. Stephen's College Principal Susan Elias visited the headquarters of the Delhi Brotherhood Society (DBS), the organisation that founded the institution, and was briefed on its history and legacy, officials said on Tuesday.
Elias, the first woman principal in the college's 145-year history, visited Brotherhood House in Civil Lines on Monday evening and interacted with senior officials of the DBS.
During the meeting, DBS representatives apprised her of the society's history and its association with St. Stephen's College, including the contributions of educationist and freedom movement supporter Charles Freer Andrews, popularly known as Dinbandhu C F Andrews.
According to DBS officials, Elias was informed about Andrews' association with the college as a faculty member and the role he, along with former principal Sushil Kumar Rudra, played in facilitating Mahatma Gandhi's visit to the institution in April 1915.
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