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  • We mourn his passing, but celebrate his life – Ganpati Bal Yadav (1920-2021)

    We mourn his passing, but celebrate his life – Ganpati Bal Yadav (1920-2021)

    P. Sainath
    Sangli
    April 20, 2021
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  • So many Salihans now, all dreamers of dreams

    So many Salihans now, all dreamers of dreams

    Pratishtha Pandya
    Ahmedabad
    Aug. 15, 2020
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  • Sankariah: nine decades a revolutionary

    Sankariah: nine decades a revolutionary

    P. Sainath
    Chrompet
    July 15, 2020
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  • Tales on two wheels from rural India

    Tales on two wheels from rural India

    PARI Contributors
    July 13, 2020
  • The courier and his anti-British barrage

    The courier and his anti-British barrage

    P. Sainath
    Kagal
    Aug. 14, 2019
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  • Our spirit did not break, their empire did

    Our spirit did not break, their empire did

    P. Sainath
    Jallianwala Bagh
    April 12, 2019
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  • Freedom fighters speak up for farmers

    Freedom fighters speak up for farmers

    Bharat Patil
    Sangli
    Dec. 10, 2018
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  • Ganpati Yadav’s gripping life cycle

    Ganpati Yadav’s gripping life cycle

    P. Sainath
    Sangli
    Sept. 3, 2018
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  • Once upon a time in Saliha…

    Once upon a time in Saliha…

    Vishaka George and Samyukta Shastri
    Mumbai
    Aug. 17, 2018
  • The unsung heroism of Hausabai

    The unsung heroism of Hausabai

    P. Sainath
    Sangli
    Aug. 13, 2018
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  • The last hurrah of the prati sarkar

    The last hurrah of the prati sarkar

    P. Sainath
    Sangli, Shenoli
    July 4, 2017
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  • ‘Captain Elder Brother’ and the whirlwind army

    ‘Captain Elder Brother’ and the whirlwind army

    P. Sainath
    Shenoli
    Sept. 30, 2016
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