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When 'Salihan' took on the Raj
Sainath, P.
http://ruralindiaonline.org/articles/when-salihan-took-on-the-raj/Date Written: 2015-08-15 Publisher: Ruralindiaonline.org Year Published: 2015 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX17994 Rural Indians were both the foot soldiers of freedom and the leaders of some of the greatest anti-colonial uprisings ever seen. Countless thousands of them sacrificed their lives to rid India of British rule. And many who lived through great suffering to see a free India were mostly forgotten soon after. From the 1990s onwards, p. Sainath recorded the lives of several of the last living freedom fighters. Subject Headings |