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    This book studies gender in Bengal’s nationalist policies (and the evolution of the ‘bhadramahila’)

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    ‘Why do we submit? / to fracturing?’: A poetry anthology of South Asian women’s traumas

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Watch: Parts of Bihar including Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, inundated as heavy rain batters the state

Meteorologists have predicted even more rainfall for the state.

Scroll Staff
Jul 20, 2020 · 07:07 pm
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बिहार में जमकर बारिश हो रही हैं जो अगले 48 घंटे जारी रहने की उम्मीद हैं । देखिए मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर शहर का कैसा हाल हैं । ⁦@ndtvindia⁩ ⁦@Anurag_Dwary⁩ ⁦@NitishKumar⁩ pic.twitter.com/agHSpTAbCI

— manish (@manishndtv) July 20, 2020

North Bihar receiving continuous heavy rain since midnight adds plight of farmers submerging the recently sowed paddy with rising threat of flood.

Parts of Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Madhubani, Sheohar, East and West Champaran already inundated@SankarshanT pic.twitter.com/kgixX6I6bk

— Saurav_Kumar (@SauravK1890) July 20, 2020

So friends, the Pandemic wasn't enough that the people of Bihar have started facing the wrath of flood.
Many lives, who already were affected due to COVID crisis, have been left homeless and hopeless.
We are planning to provide some relief to these people and would want ur help. pic.twitter.com/0nfWVXUEPE

— Helping Hands (@HelpingHandsTwt) July 15, 2020

Flood-fighting work between Maghu tola to Topra Choukia, Paharpur on left bank of Ganges is in full swing.@WRD_Bihar engineers are working round-the-clock to complete all the flood protection work. We're closely monitoring all the embankments & potential threats.@NitishKumar pic.twitter.com/5C8tAVgigh

— Sanjay Kumar Jha (@SanjayJhaBihar) July 20, 2020
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