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Nandini Dhar

@dhar_nandini

poet, scholar, teacher, unapologetically judgemental, inveterate faultfinder, chronicler of failures

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in many ways, bangla poetry has kept me alive during my most emotionally trying times. in my relationship to bengali poetic language, there is a place for submission. where I go without being a critic or a scholar. this is precisely what is missing in my relationship with english

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"We will not be another Eklavya!" After 150 workers stood with deceased construction worker's family through the night demanding compensation from management, comrades from across Patna are joining in this morning. Video: Nirman Mazdoor Sangharsh Union

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Today student activist Gulfisha Fatima was produced physically in the Delhi court for alleged conspiracy in the Delhi riots case. Is this young student an enemy of the state Narendra Modi ?

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“In early 1969 Cleo Silvers and other Black Panther Party members met at a community center to cook for the neighborhood children. By the end of that year, the Black Panthers were feeding more children daily in all of their breakfast programs than the state of California...”

“In early 1969 Cleo Silvers and other Black Panther Party members met at a community center to cook for the neighborhood children. By the end of that year, the Black Panthers were feeding more children daily in all of their breakfast programs than the state of California...”
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On Com. Shankar Guha Niyogi’s 30th martyrdom day, an extract from Dr Punyabrata Gun’s memoir “Struggle And Create: My Days With Com. Shankar Guha Niyogi”, translated from Bengali to English by Anirban Biswas. groundxero.in/2020/09/28/com…

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How can we think of the issue of reservations in higher judiciary along the lines of gender and caste? An essay on the context of the CJI's recent remarks advocating reservations for women in the higher courts. GroundXero groundxero.in/2021/09/30/res…

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Have been reading this book very very slowly for weeks now. Finally finished it yesterday. A must-read for those who want to understand the complicated, and often erased histories of communist/proletarian feminisms #redreads

Have been reading this book very very slowly for weeks now. Finally finished it yesterday. A must-read for those who want to understand the complicated, and often erased histories of communist/proletarian feminisms
#redreads
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putting together the bangla poems I wrote ever since the first lockdown began.i might have a small book in there. what many would call a chapbook. to me, simply a book. an anthology. possibly.

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If you are working on contemporary India and gender, with a special focus on cultural productions, neoliberalism, intersectional feminisms,gender formations and movements /mobilizations,please DM me ASAP for possible inclusion in an edited anthology under contract with Routledge.

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We need visual art submissions for our upcoming Aainanagar English issue. If you happen to be an artist, or happen to know anyone, please leave a message here in the comments. Our webpage:aainanagar.com

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Allan spent 10 months, while Thwaha spent 20 months in jail for a 2019 case. They were both arrested for possessing and distributing literature of the banned Maoist party and charged under the draconian UAPA. A GroundXero interview groundxero.in/2022/03/22/con…

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a brahmanical notion of property entails that it's only owned by the upper castes. Dalits and Muslims are to be compulsorily excluded from it.

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For those of you ecstatic about Brinda Karat's role yesterday, a little eye-opener. The story in one line: year 2002, Left Front ruled Bengal, bulldozers raze to ground homes on World Human Rights' Day. m.youtube.com/watch?v=hAdHX1…

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The deadly cocktail of communalization of eviction, neoliberalization of urban spaces and encroachment upon ideas of citizenship groundxero.in/2022/04/22/rss…