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Singh, who served as the dean of Jawaharlal Nehru University s School of Arts and Aesthetics from 2017 to 2019, specialised in the history of Indian painting, particularly the role played by colonial and religious institutions in shaping the country s art form.
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India: Farmers protests give way to new independent journalism
Disappointment with mainstream media s portrayal of farmer protests has given rise to new independent journalism. One group has introduced a grassroots, volunteer-run newspaper to cover the demonstrations.
The Shaheed Bhagat Singh library is seen at Delhi s Tikri border, where protesting farmers have been camping for over 100 days
A small structure made of wood and sheets of tarpaulin sits in the middle of thousands of tractors and trolleys, stationed along the outskirts of New Delhi by protesting farmers.
The tent, which sits under a Delhi metro pillar, serves as the Shaheed Bhagat Singh public library and the headquarters of the
Schools of thought sprout at farm protest sites Lecture series, publications and libraries mark the intellectual resistance against the new farm laws
The serpentine blockade of NH44 by farmers at Dakha Singhu on Delhi’s border with Haryana has been the cynosure of the movement against the new farm laws.
However, the blockade of NH9 at Tikri Kalan further southwest on the border has spurred an intellectual resistance to the new laws with the first library and newspaper of the movement emerging from here.
Organisers have now started a lecture series too, and they have inspired several such publications and libraries across protest sites of farmers.