Chembaka Raman Pillai: Forerunner of Rash Behari Bose and Subhas Chandra Bose
Unsung hero of freedom struggle who was brave enough to defy Hitler in his own land.
Remembering Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi on His 90th Death Anniversary
March 25 is the 90th death anniversary of this great freedom fighter, editor, worker and peasant leader, also deeply committed social reformer who sacrificed his life at the age of 40 while trying to stop communal violence and rescue persons from both communities trapped in it.
Movements Strengthen and Liberate Women and Women Strengthen Movements
Participation of women in struggles has not only liberated women from bonds of traditional household chores, it strengthened the struggles as well – this can be seen, from the freedom struggle, to the recent struggles against the CAA-NRC, to the ongoing farmers’ struggle.
‘Climate Justice Is about Intersectional Equality’: Disha Ravi’s First Statement after Arrest
In her first statement after her arrest, climate activist Disha Ravi talks about her time in custody, the unfair media portrayal she received, the other rights activists in jail who are still languishing, and reiterates her support to climate justice and the farmers protest.
Surprise on the Left
Surprise, surprise! Things worked out quite differently than expected at the congress of the LINKE, Germany’s left-wing party.
Lessons of Dandi March When on its 91st Anniversary, Celebration of 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence has Commenced
A reflection on the deeper dimensions of Dandi March, the significance of which endures beyond time and space.
Why the Working-Class, Socialist History of International Women’s Day Matters Today
On International Women’s Day, Katherine Connelly looks at its origins in the socialist and feminist movements led by working class women.
The Women of South Asia Sing Their Defiance
An anthology of poems that embodies women’s struggle to escape the maleness of language, and the world itself.
Massive Response to AP Statewide Bandh Against Vizag Steel Plant Privatisation
Trade unions, non-BJP parties, and people’s organisations held a massive rally as part of the statewide bandh in Andhra Pradesh against the privatisation of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd.
2020: Change – Interrupted
The year 2020 triggered off several movements which continue in 2021. But all are resistance movements. Perhaps they also need to put forward a vision of a better, anti-capitalist, future.