Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

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Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji

Tales from India's Maoist Movement

Beschreibung

'India is an unbroken chain of broken promises.'In 2009, Lalgarh in West Bengal exploded on to the national consciousness. A tribal upsurge against police atrocities escalated into fierce, full-fledged guerrilla warfare against the Indian state. Kishanji, the Maoist leader, who had successfully led the movement in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh an...

Autor

Snigdhendu Bhattacharya is a Kolkata-based journalist who has reported for different national media houses including the Hindustan Times, The Wire and Outlook. He has been writing on politics, security, history, socio-economic and cultural affairs since 2005. His book Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji: Tales from India's Maoist Movement was published in 2016."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers India Pvt Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9789352640942
• ISBN-10: 9352640942
• Artikelnr.: 73786664