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Auction breaks world records for art masters Paritosh Sen, HA Gade indianewengland.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indianewengland.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mumbai Diary: Wednesday Dossier Yeh andar ki baat hai An apt hoarding in Bhandup advertises the importance of staying indoors at present, unless absolutely necessary. A grand victory P Sainath is a journalist who has possibly championed the cause of rural India more than anyone else in the country, considering the ground-breaking work of the People’s Archive of Rural India, the platform that he started in 2014. His work has now earned him the Fukuoka Grand Prize, one of Japan’s top awards that honours Asian stalwarts from the fields of academics, art and culture. The citation for his award stated, “As Asia goes through turbulent changes, Mr Sainath has been seeking new ‘knowledge’ and promoting civil cooperation.” The last winner of the Grand Prize was AR Rahman. Our congratulations to Sainath. ....
International Relief Efforts During the Famine irishamerica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from irishamerica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Indian huts on a sugar plantation near Port Louis in Mauritius. | Frederick Fiebig/ British Library Bibee Zuhoorun was one of 13 lakh Indian labourers recruited in Caribbean and Indian Ocean sugar plantations after slave labour was abolished in the British Empire. She migrated to Mauritius in the 1830s and on her return to India, testified in an official inquiry committee set up to investigate transgressions in the Indian indenture trade. As the earliest voice of female indentured labourers, Zuhoorun’s testimony offers a rare insight into early migration – painting a story of deception, ill-treatment and injustice. Report of the Calcutta Committee of Inquiry, 1839, containing Zuhoorun’s testimony. ....