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Suman Nath

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a dog a t shirt and a democracy the visual politics behind the kunal kamra row in a saffronised india

A Dog, A T-shirt and A Democracy: The Visual Politics Behind the Kunal Kamra Row in a Saffronised India

If we allow the 'saffronisation' of our visual culture to go unchallenged, we accept a version of democracy where leaders are idols and symbols are off-limits. This is dangerous; a democracy without the right to mock is merely a monarchy in disguise.

sir misfires cultural cues get mixed up bad days for bjp in bengal

SIR Misfires, Cultural Cues Get Mixed Up: Bad Days for BJP in Bengal?

durga puja and the war for bengal’s political soul

Durga Puja and the War for Bengal’s Political Soul

what the calcutta hc judgement on closure of union rooms in colleges overlooks

What the Calcutta HC Judgement on Closure of Union Rooms in Colleges Overlooks

what happens when opposition parties subscribe to hindutva

What Happens When Opposition Parties Subscribe to Hindutva?

why bengal s ram navami is very different from bengal s ram

Why Bengal's Ram Navami Is Very Different From Bengal's Ram

how a pro bjp village in bengal s jangalmahal mounted a cultural resistance to hindutva

How a Pro-BJP Village in Bengal's Jangalmahal Mounted a Cultural Resistance to Hindutva

there’s temple politics where you least expect it – bengal’s jungle mahal for one

There’s Temple Politics Where You Least Expect It – Bengal’s Jungle Mahal, for One

why is caste an absent present category in bengal politics

Why Is Caste an 'Absent-Present' Category in Bengal Politics?