In 150th year, Mumbai Xaviers picks 1st non-Christian principal

July 25, 2018 13:34

For the first time in 150 years, one of Mumbai's iconic colleges, St Xavier's will have a non-Christian as its principal, Rajendra Shinde, currently head of the college's botany department, will assume charge as the instiution's 24th principal on September 1. Read the report here.

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