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Tag Archives: Gangs of Wasseypur

Countryside, Excavation, Media politics, Movements, Violence/Conflict

The Unreality of Wasseypur: Javed Iqbal

17/09/2012 Shivam Vij 9 Comments

Guest post by JAVED IQBAL

Posters for ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ in Dhanbad. All photographs by Javed Iqbal.

‘The ending of the film was shown properly,’ speak unanimous voices, the well-known folklore of Wasseypur, Dhanbad, ‘Gangster Shafiq Khan was really gunned down at the Topchachi petrol pump like it was shown in the first part of the film.’

‘That’s how it’s done in Dhanbad.’ Continue reading The Unreality of Wasseypur: Javed Iqbal →

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  • Do not Steal Our Voices, Mr Vijayan! The ASHA Workers’ March to the Chief Minister’s Residence
  • When Decolonisation turns Inward – On the Dangers of Methodological Nationalism: Sabah Siddiqui
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RSS KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006

  • The Day the Colloquium Fell Silent – Bureaucratic Diktat and the Fate of Thought: S. M. Faizan Ahmed
  • A Shadowed Present and the Onus of Thought – Remarks, Non-Polemical or Otherwise: Sasheej Hegde
  • We Will Fight, We Will Win: ASHA Workers Vow to Continue the Protest
  • Is Kerala a Destitute-free State or Extreme Poverty-free State?
  • Countering Propaganda against the ASHA Workers’ Struggle in Kerala: A Response by Anamika A. and others
  • Left, Right, Left – Notes on Radical Post/De-Coloniality: Gita Chadha
  • Rising international Student migration from India: ‘Mad rush’ or reflection of the domestic labour market situation?  : Shraddha Jain
  • Do not Steal Our Voices, Mr Vijayan! The ASHA Workers’ March to the Chief Minister’s Residence
  • When Decolonisation turns Inward – On the Dangers of Methodological Nationalism: Sabah Siddiqui
  • Rotting Civil Society, Mounting Insecurity: Understanding Hijabophobia in Kerala

RSS KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006

  • The Day the Colloquium Fell Silent – Bureaucratic Diktat and the Fate of Thought: S. M. Faizan Ahmed
  • A Shadowed Present and the Onus of Thought – Remarks, Non-Polemical or Otherwise: Sasheej Hegde
  • We Will Fight, We Will Win: ASHA Workers Vow to Continue the Protest
  • Is Kerala a Destitute-free State or Extreme Poverty-free State?
  • Countering Propaganda against the ASHA Workers’ Struggle in Kerala: A Response by Anamika A. and others
  • Left, Right, Left – Notes on Radical Post/De-Coloniality: Gita Chadha
  • Rising international Student migration from India: ‘Mad rush’ or reflection of the domestic labour market situation?  : Shraddha Jain
  • Do not Steal Our Voices, Mr Vijayan! The ASHA Workers’ March to the Chief Minister’s Residence
  • When Decolonisation turns Inward – On the Dangers of Methodological Nationalism: Sabah Siddiqui
  • Rotting Civil Society, Mounting Insecurity: Understanding Hijabophobia in Kerala
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