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Tushar Gandhi supports ‘ Gandhi Mala Bhetla ‘ poet #FOE #Censorship

READ THE MARATHI POEM HERE Mumbai Mirror | May 17, 2015,  By Alka DhupkarVasant Gurjar, who is facing charges of obscenity in a Latur court over his poem “Gandhi mala bhetla”, has won support from the Mahatma‘s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi, who on Saturday… Continue Reading →

Marathi Poem fighting for #FOE #Censorship – ‘ Gandhi Mala Bhetla’ ( Gandhi met me )

गांधी मला वसंत दत्तात्रेय गुर्जरच्या १० X १२ च्या खोलीत ६ X २ १/२ च्या बाजल्यावर भारतीयजनतेच्या प्रतीकांत भेटला तेव्हातो म्हणाला— सत्यापासूनसौंदर्य वेगळे असूं शकत नाही सत्य हेच सौंदर्य आहे, त्या सत्याच्या द्वारां मी सौंदर्य पाहतो सत्याचाआग्रह ठेवल्यामुळेच तडजोड करण्यात… Continue Reading →

Music Video #ChalChaliye on bans and ‘honour’ diktats for women #Vaw

Majma, a progressive arts platform, based in Delhi, have released a music video of their song, ‘Chal Chaliye’. This song is a part of their music album ‘Aaj Ke Naam’, which comprises original compositions based on the writings of legendary… Continue Reading →

#RIP – Folk singer behind popularity of ‘We Shall Overcome’ song dies 

Guy Carawan, whose rendition of ‘We Shall Overcome‘ became a civil rights anthem, died. File photo of the singer: AP   As Highlander music director, Carawan taught the song to activists who led the sit-in movement of the 1960s. Guy… Continue Reading →

The Supreme Court of Bollywood #Poem

By- Madhavan Narayanan You can lose your mind or lose your shirt You can play with Bigg Boss and be the Official Flirt You can speed at night after a drink or two You can confuse the nation on the… Continue Reading →

JTSA in solidarity with artists and poets of Kabir Kala Manch

    On April 10, 2015 Bombay High court refused bail to Sachin Mali, Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor of Kabir Kala Manch (KKM), who have remained in jail for two years without a trial. They are not charged with… Continue Reading →

#Sundayreading – Saluting Mallika-e-Ghazal Begum Akhtar!

Sunday, 19 April 2015 – 5:20am IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: dna | From the print edition Yogesh Pawar If some dwell on her soulful music, others remember her as a woman who came into her own in an… Continue Reading →

#Sundayreading – Rage Against The Machine: Lokshahir Sambhaji Bhagat

Sambhaji Bhagat performs at a slum in Pune (Source: Express photo by Prashant Nadkar) Written by Dipti Nagpaul | New Delhi | Published on:April 19, 2015 1:00 am A quiet smile plays on his lips. Unusually mum, he clutches the duff close… Continue Reading →

Revisiting stories to revive Dalit history

Dalit History Month hopes to refocus the world’s attention on the experiences of the community Geetanjali Krishna    April 18, 2015 Last Updated at 00:14 IST Earlier this week, the nation observed Ambedkar Jayanti to mark the 125th birth anniversary of the… Continue Reading →

#RIP – The incomparable silence of Vilas Sarang

Others THE INCOMPARABLE SILENCE OF VILAS SARANG Mumbai Mirror | Apr 16, 2015, 12.00 AM IST Vilas Sarang, the author Samuel Beckett recommended to his American publishers By Ramu Ramanathan Vilas Sarang 1942-2015 Professor Vilas Sarang is no more. He was 73 when… Continue Reading →

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