Watch: For Dalits and Women in the Mountains, 'Real Slavery Is Not Political But Cultural'

Name: Watch: For Dalits and Women in the Mountains, Real Slavery Is Not Political But Cultural - The Wire
Uploaded: 2023-03-30T15:15:59+05:30
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Description: Poet Mohan Mukt is breaking the norms of poetry to try and establish a deep cultural resistance through his work.

Poet Mohan Mukt is breaking the norms of poetry to try and establish a deep cultural resistance through his work.

Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh

Poet Mohan Mukt is breaking the norms of poetry to try and establish a deep cultural resistance through his work.

watch for dalits and women in the mountains real slavery is not political but cultural

In Gangolihat, in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district, poet Mohan Mukt is breaking the norms of poetry to try and establish a deep cultural resistance through his work. With special reference to the collection of poems 'Himalaya Dalit Hai', Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh speaks to Mukt about his creative concerns, poetic language, questions surrounding Dalits and women in the mountains, and the condition of Pasmanda Muslims.

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