The long dark tea time of the soul

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Entries from January 2008

Nandigram aftermath: Falsification of history

March 30th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Before proceeding further, I request the reader to undertake this simple exercise. Ananda Bazar Patrika is one of the most popular bengali newspaper. Visit their archives section and search for 15th march issue of the newspaper. You will find the page missing. So is the edition of 16th march. (the original source of [...]

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Nandigram is not an aberration

March 21st, 2007 · No Comments

When 12 villagers were killed by Orissa police, to facilitate the tatas to set up their steel plant in Kalinganagar, we thought that this is a hard lesson for the state machinery, that the policies of neoliberalism will be toned down, that the rulers will respect the rights and concerns of the dispossessed. In [...]

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