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Anubha Bhonsle
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What the end of Irom Sharmila’s non-violent fast tells us about India
The woman with a nasal tube has announced that she will end her 16-year fast on Tuesday.
Anubha Bhonsle
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In Manipur, a policewoman pays heavily for being related to an insurgent leader
Thounaojam Brinda says she was humiliated throughout her short service because her father-in-law is the chairman of a banned group.
Anubha Bhonsle
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Why Irom Sharmila’s fast holds no meaning for those she’s trying to move
The Manipuri activist, who has been on a hunger strike since 2000, turns 44 today.
Anubha Bhonsle
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Feeding Irom Sharmila: A protest that goes on, day after day
This uncompromisingly courageous demonstration of dissent against the imposition of the AFSPA in Manipur lies at the heart of a journalist’s book.
Anubha Bhonsle
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Children’s Day: Remembering four young lives felled by bullets in Manipur
Mohammed Azad Khan was just 12 when he was dragged out of his house and killed by the security forces. His story, and many similar ones, are being forgotten in the Manipur conflict.
Anubha Bhonsle
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15 years of hunger strike: Should Irom Sharmila continue her protest in another form?
It has been unimaginable status quo – the government won't bend on AFSPA and she won't abandon her agitation. Something must give.
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes