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Dissent, Art And Politics: What Delhi University’s Street Theatre Means For...
“Arrey suno suno, suno suno, suno suno suno suno suno, oh balle! Suno suno, suno suno, suno suno, sunoo! Arrey aage waale, arrey peechhe waale, daaye waale, baaye waale, suno suno, suno suno, suno suno...
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Dear VIT Chancellor, Why Is The Existence Of A Woman Student A Crime On Your...
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Students at the Akal University in Punjab, went on a protest against the hostel authorities when around a dozen women students were made to strip by the warden. The wardens of the women’s hostel...
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