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    In the April issue—The struggle to publish BR Ambedkar's writings; The fight for secularism in Nepal; How the Congress’s liberal critics miss its problems; The Election Commission as biased referee; Why we need to read Periyar; and more. Subscribe now:

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  3. “Shekhar has made more money than most of us can imagine,” one of his journalist friends said. When I asked my source how Gupta had done so, he smiled knowingly and replied, “Not by editing.” From 2014:

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  4. Pandemics carry the potential to reveal the true motives of ruling governments, the authoritarianism concealed behind a benevolent facade. From July 2020, in:

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  5. Independent media is as important as it is rare, and Arundhati Roy believes The Caravan is one of few media organisations today that can hold its head up. True media needs true allies. Subscribe and bring us one step closer to financial independence:

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  6. Replug | Following extensive patronage under the Narendra Modi government—with union ministers acting as cheerleaders and state-run research institutes being mobilised to bestow their claims scientific legitimacy—the gaumutra industry has flourished.

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  8. As bodies piled up in hospitals and migrant workers died on India’s streets, the government spent its energies managing headlines in place of managing the pandemic. From August 2020, in:

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  10. Archives | There is a good case to be made that the devastation wrought by the disease exacerbated social tensions in India, contributing to an eruption of violence and significantly strengthening the independence movement. in:

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  11. Replug | Gogoi was accused of sexual harassment by a former court employee. In a special hearing where Gogoi sat in judgment upon himself, without the complainant’s lawyers present, Tushar Mehta was on hand to call the complainant “an unscrupulous lady.”

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  14. Periyar's legacy has kept Tamil Nadu from the cultural hurt and pride that Hindutva forces have successfully exploited almost everywhere else in the country. on reading Periyar today:

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  17. “The communists, too, were anti-establishment. They had a culture of opposing everything,” Ghosh said. “This shaped the mindset of the Bengali voters on similar lines. This culture has certainly hurt Bengal’s prospects [in terms of development].”

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  18. Periyar insisted that we could, and needed to, go into the future taking nothing of the past with us, cutting ourselves off entirely from our roots. But, unlike Ambedkar, Periyar never tried to give us a language with which we could imagine a new world:

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  20. The 1918 flu pandemic has been called the “forgotten” pandemic, and ironically the continent that seems to have forgotten it most thoroughly is the one that bore the brunt of it. From April 2020, in:

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  21. Akhlaq Khan, a 40-year-old man whose younger brother had died of COVID at the hospital, said. “Now we will see him straight away at the cemetery but he will be wrapped up in that white plastic. We will never see his face again.” reports:

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