Robinson successfully defended his school from closure, fought for the unification of the teaching unions, mentored future trade union leaders and transformed teaching at the Marx Memorial Library, writes JOHN FOSTER
Hindutva: instituting the supremacy of Hindus
BHABANI SHANKAR NAYAK examines the works of a pernicious ideology that is tearing India apart
GENDER DISCRIMINATION: Women workers wait for transportation in Hyderabad, last Sunday
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IN recent years, Hindutva politics has caused long-term damage to India and Indians.
The so called 56-inch macho PM, the propaganda master, manufactures and survives all political crises including the current mismanagement of the coronavirus pandemic in India.
In spite of deaths and destitutions, the social, cultural, economic and religious base of Hindutva is intact.
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