Archive for February, 2016

25
Feb

Daljit Ami: Kanhaiya Kumar Refuses To Be Rohith Vemula

   Posted by: aman    in Other

Friends, my translation of Daljit Ami’s last week’s column in which he says: It won’t be wrong to assert that Kanhiaya Kumar has really been arrested for not agreeing to become ‘reduced to his immediate identity and nearest possibility. To a vote. To a number. To a thing. Never was a man treated as a mind.’

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25
Feb

Daljit Ami: How do Revolutionaries Die?

   Posted by: aman    in Other

Friends, here is my translation of Daljit Ami’s piece in which he asks some tough questions which could lead to introspection by those very groups which seek to fight the oppressive forces. Every life is precious: Rohith’s, Navkaran’s …

‘Paash said, ‘If those engaged in changing the times won’t die from fever.’ If Paash were alive today, he would have said, ‘they won’t die from analyses either.’’

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25
Feb

The Caravan: What Killed Punjab’s Rural Olympics?

   Posted by: aman    in Punjab

Friends, I was really looking forward to these games this year but was deeply disappointed by what has transpired in terms of laws and the ownership of the stadium. Here is my peace for The Caravan.

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