Visuals / Art Work

The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, was popularly known as the Rowlatt Act

The Italian Communists made an amazing campaign vehicle during the 1958 General Election —A model of the Soviet satellite Sputnik was put atop a car and with speaker concealed inside the satellite. The loudspeaker would blurt out the election messages & slogans of the Italian Communist Party (PCI)

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"Every fascist regime needs communities and groups it can demonize in order to thrive. It starts with one group or two. But it never end s there. A movement built on hate can only sustain itself by continually creating fear and strife. Those of us today who feel secure because we are not Muslims or Christians are living in a fool’s paradise. The Sangh is already targeting the Leftist historians and “Westernized” youth. Tomorrow it will turn (…)

In the 1960s Satyajit Ray wrote a science fiction film script based on his story ’Bonkubabar Bandhu’. At the suggestion of Arthur C Clarke, this was sent to Columbia pictures but the film never got made

Devangana Kalita has been unjustly incarcerated since May 2020 for peaceful protests against the CAA.