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Farmer hounded by loan sharks to sell kidney
A Facebook community and a WhatsApp group set Roshan Kule on the road from Chandrapur to Cambodia, via Kolkata. PARI investigates. The Minthur series: Part II – Organ Trafficking Author Jaideep Hardikar Editor Harshita Kalyan Photo Editor Binaifer BharuchaSee all credits On his modest smartphone, Roshan Sadashiv Kule opens his Facebook account and scrolls through…
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எண்பதாம் ஆண்டுகளில் எழுத்துச் செயற்பாட்டைத் தொடங்கி இருந்தேன். ஒரு நிலைமாறு கட்டத்துக்கு உரிய தசாப்தமாக அது இருந்தது. முன்னதாக, இடதுசாரி இயக்கம் எழுச்சி பெற்று இயங்கிய அறுபதாம்-எழுபதாம் ஆண்டுகளின் அனுபவச் செழுமைகளை உள்வாங்கியவாறு (1974 முதல் கொம்யூனிஸ்ட் கட்சிஉறுப்பினராகச்) செயற்பட்ட எட்டு வருடங்களின் அரசியல் புரிந்துணர்வுடன் 1982 இன் “அரசியல் இலக்கியமும் பாரதியும்” எனும் முதல் எழுத்துருவை வெளிப்படுத்தினேன்; அந்த ஆக்கத்தை நெறிப்படுத்தியவரான பேராசிரியர் க. கைலாசபதி, எனது அரசியல் வழிகாட்டியாக அமைந்த தோழர் கே.ஏ. சுப்பிரமணியம்…
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Colonial administrators in Burma were largely in favour of removing the province from the rest of India and administering it as a separate colony. Ajay Kamalakaran Jan 13, 2024 · 11:30 am Cities across the Indian subcontinent were gripped by a sombre mood on the morning of April 1, 1937. A far-reaching law had come…
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By Vijay Prashad (Posted Jan 12, 2024) Originally published: Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research on January 11, 2024 (more by Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research) Dear friends, Greetings from Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Late last year, a colleague sent me a letter decrying some of my writings about China, notably the last newsletter of 2023. This newsletter is my response to him. ** The situation…
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O riginally published: Counterfire on December 28, 2023 by Dominic Alexander (more by Counterfire) | (Posted Jan 03, 2024) n 21 January it will be one hundred years since Lenin’s death. While many have tried to bury his legacy and ideas, revolutionary socialists need still to learn the lessons of his leadership of the Bolshevik party, which led to the first workers’ revolution…
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tion: Originally published: Counterfire on January 15, 2024 by Dragan Plavšić (more by Counterfire) | (Posted Jan 17, 2024) One of the defining moments of Lenin’s political life was the day in 1914, at the outbreak of the First World War, when news reached him that the German Social Democratic Party (as socialist parties were then called) had voted in the Reichstag to…
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