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An odium against student electoral politics

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 Editor 0 Comments ABVP, ABVP incident, agendas, AISA, BJP-ABVP, campaigning, central universities in India, Delhi University, Delhi University elections, DUSU, elections in central universities, elections in India, INC-NSUI, Indian politics, JNU elections, JNU incident, Leftist movement, manifestos, NSUI, oldest, participation, Political Parties, political processes, politics in India, polls in colleges, Ramjas College, Representation, right, SFI, student affairs, student elections, student leaders, student leaders in colleges, Student organisations, student politics, Student politics in India, University elections, youngest

While people and media never get tired of passing value judgements about Varsity level politics, the larger concern seems to be lost in the debate. We never realise the very need of politics or at least a system of representation for students. India is surely one of the youngest countries, but it also has one of the oldest parliament in the world. This paradox is nothing but harmful for the democratic sentiment, which or country proudly boasts of.

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Songs of Revolution: Story of the Rebel Maestros

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 Editor 0 Comments ABVP, Azam Khan, Bangladesh, border, dissent, dissenting voices, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, freedom, Hok Kolorob, Hum Dekhengey, independence, Iqbal Bano, Jadavpur University, JU, Kolkata, mobilisation, Music, political, protest, protest culture, rebels, Rock Guru, Salil Chowdhury, song writers, struggle, vandalism

Mass mobilisation dissenting over hegemonic powers has been a key concept in asserting justice for the society. Protest culture united the nations during their freedom struggles as well. With various methods of dissent, music, a routine stress buster made its way into this unification as well.
Let’s go through the stories behind these musical rebellions. Click below and find out!