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Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty

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Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty is Deputy Editor at The Wire, where she writes on culture, politics and the North-East. She earlier worked at The Hindu. She tweets at @sangbarooahpish.

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vande mataram why assam had rebuffed ‘national song’ a century before cabinet decision

Vande Mataram: Why Assam Had Rebuffed ‘National Song’ a Century Before Cabinet Decision

Amid linguistic nationalism and ethnic unease, Vande Mataram was supplanted by O Mur Apunar Dex in colonial Assam, where it is today the state anthem.

ngo branded ‘pakistan linked’ by himanta had once backed project in modi’s gujarat

NGO Branded ‘Pakistan-Linked’ by Himanta Had Once Backed Project in Modi’s Gujarat

two days after his detention under nsa sonam wangchuk s wife says she is yet to speak to him

Two Days After His Detention Under NSA, Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Says She Is Yet to Speak to Him

arunachal authorities sought to prevent lawyer colin gonsalves from entering state to meet activist

Arunachal Authorities Sought to Prevent Lawyer Colin Gonsalves from Entering State to Meet Activist

aland voter fraud what the karnataka cid said it had asked the ec but did not receive

Aland Voter Fraud: What the Karnataka CID Said It Had Asked the EC But Did Not Receive

if assam is indeed evicting ‘infiltrators’ why is bjp govt paying them compensation

If Assam Is Indeed Evicting ‘Infiltrators’, Why Is BJP Govt Paying Them Compensation?

what modi’s different speeches in manipur and assam tell us about this political moment

What Modi’s Different Speeches in Manipur and Assam Tell Us About This Political Moment

for modi s visit to help heal manipur cases related to the ethnic conflict must be expedited

For Modi's Visit to Help Heal Manipur, Cases Related to the Ethnic Conflict Must Be Expedited

‘ensure wildlife not harmed’ locals oppose barriers on elephant corridor ahead of modi’s northeast visit

‘Ensure Wildlife Not Harmed’: Locals Oppose Barriers on Elephant Corridor Ahead of Modi’s Northeast Visit

book shook some judges tend to give orders that align with majoritarian views justice s muralidhar

Book Shook | 'Some Judges Tend To Give Orders That Align With Majoritarian Views': Justice S. Muralidhar