The Question of a Career

IN his Convocation address, Sir Lancelot Sanderson, Vice-Chancellor of Calcutta University, advised graduates not to confine themselves to the beaten track of the legal profession and services of Government and exhorted them to find industrial and commercial careers. He said, “This country is on the eve of a great industrial and commercial development. During the terrible war which is now drawing to a close in victory for the Empire and her Allies, the loss has been enormous and will require all the resources to reconstruct the fabric of the world and civilisation.” But the question is, what part is to be assigned to the people of India and the young graduates in particular in this work of reconstruction?