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• A Bengali Nationalist

  7 December 2024, by Arup Kumar Sen

  Bipin Chandra Pal is a well-known nationalist leader of India from Bengal. He along with Lala Lajpat Rai from Punjab and Bal Gangadhar Tilak of Bombay are popularly known as

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  Jeremy Seabrook, Chronicler of the Struggles of the Underprivileged and Lifelong Friend of the Oppressed, is No More |

  7 December 2024, by Bharat Dogra, Madhu Dogra

  Jeremy Seabrook, who dedicated his life to writings which speak for the underprivileged and oppressed people everywhere, is no more. He breathed his last in a care home in London last week. He was 86. His absence will be deeply felt by friends, admirers and countless readers in many parts of the world.
  Although his initial writings were based more on reporting from the UK, he subsequently travelled to many countries of the global south to write about important issues and struggles there. (…)

• The Rise of the

  7 December 2024, by Disha

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  Abstract
  As social media content evolves, a new trend has emerged: women identifying themselves primarily through their husbands

• Analysing the Assembly Election Results of Jharkhand and Maharashtra

  7 December 2024

  Analysing the election results of Jharkhand and Maharashtra legislative assemblies cannot be confined to which party/ coalition has formed the Government. It is significant to examine the

• Sambhal Mosque, Ajmer Dargah — How far back can we go? | Ram Puniyani

  7 December 2024, by Ram Puniyani

  The decade of the 1980s saw a drastic downturn in the direction of peace and progress. The communal forces found a new tool to instil hate by misusing the history related to our ancient holy places. There was a Rath Yatra led by Lal Krishna Advani for building a Grand temple for lord Ram, precisely at the spot where Babri Mosque stood for over five centuries. In the light of rising tempo of this divisive issue, the Parliament passed an act as per which the places of worship

• Sambhal, Ajmer Sharif & the spreading communal virus | Humra Quraishi

  7 December 2024, by Humra Quraishi

  5 December 2024
  Human Rights Day, 10 December, is almost here but is there any relevance left to this day! Humans and their basic rights have been reduced to a nothingness of sorts. There is a genocide on, in and around Gaza, where the hapless Palestinians are so very brutally and blatantly killed by the Israeli forces. There

• Hemant’s Triumph: How Welfare and Tribal Support Sank BJP

  7 December 2024, by Chhotelal Kumar

  The 2024 Jharkhand Assembly election, concluded on November 23, saw a resounding victory for the JMM-led INDIA alliance, which secured a remarkable 56 out of 81 seats. This outcome was particularly striking given the expectations of a tight race, with most analysts and pollsters predicting a close contest. However, the election results showcased the dominance of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) in the state, especially among Adivasi voters and women. In the concluded Jharkhand assembly (…)

• Anthropology beats economics: How people in flood-prone region help each other: The Case study of Odisha | Radhakanta Barik

  7 December 2024, by Radhakanta Barik

  Wondering at by looking at the poor people in a flood prone Island of Cuttack district survived with difficulties and worked for making their children educated. This helped their children to get educated who got the jobs in the state sector. This brought them out of poverty trap and debt trap forever.
  Key words: kinship, fictive kinship, clan and education
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  Introduction:
  Involvement of peasantry in the national movement made them aware of value of education. The state like (…)

• Back door entry of repelled Farm laws through New Agricultural Market Policy | Soma Marla

  7 December 2024, by Soma S. Marla

  December 17, 2024
  Recently the Union agricultural ministry has circulated a new draft agricultural market policy framework on agricultural marketing. Union agricultural additional secretary Mr. Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, is also committee proposed a draft marketing framework to totally revamp the existing heading a committee appointed by ministry earlier this year. According to the government proposed universal ( one tax) tax on agricultural produce across the country is aimed at (…)