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Sainath sheds light on hidden realities of the freedom struggle

October 05, 2023 2:01 am

By the time the packed hall emptied after the talk, they knew that an earlier generation had fought for two things—freedom and Independence— and that only the latter had been achieved.

Unsung heroes come alive in discussion on book about freedom fighters

June 17, 2023 7:09 pm

Sharing the stage with Sainath at Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute was PIC member, writer and film critic Dr Latika Padgaonkar who initiated the conversation on characters featured in the book.

‘It’s venomous’: P Sainath on Centre blocking BBC documentary on Modi, 2002 Gujarat riots

January 22, 2023 6:39 pm

Sainath also talked about the reactions and actions of the larger Indian media towards the move so far. “"It is not just censorship. In the media, we are seeing the large-scale adoption of self-censorship."

P Sainath’s The Last Heroes — Foot Soldiers of Indian Freedom is a riveting account of freedom’s little-known warriors

January 20, 2023 7:17 pm

A must-read book to understand the valour and sacrifices of common people

Legal MSP with guaranteed procurement can make farming profitable: P Sainath

November 02, 2021 10:18 am

Sainath said that farmers’ suicides are going up but the government has changed the counting methods. After 2015, it is not possible to compare suicide data with the previous year’s figures because they changed the methods totally.

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P Sainath calls for parliament session on farmers’ rights, implementation of MS Swaminathan panel report

January 31, 2021 1:46 am

The author of ‘Everybody Loves a Good Drought’ was speaking on ‘Agrarian distress in the age of inequality’ in the context of the new farm laws at an event in Ahmedabad Saturday.

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Sainath advocates dedicated parliament session to address farmers’ rights, implementation of Swaminathan panel report

January 31, 2021 12:08 am

Sainath implored people to ask themselves which side of the border they would rather be — one that signifies the elite in the “Delhi sultanate” or the “subaltern” protesting against the three farm laws.

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Sainath: Farm protest is in defence of democracry, we’re reclaiming republic

January 11, 2021 1:06 am

"This struggle is not only about Punjab and Haryana, it has gone beyond this. What do you want, community or corporate-led agriculture? The farmers are directly confronting the corporate... This protest is in defence of democracy and we are reclaiming the republic," said P Sainath.

Media is a business, journalism a calling: P Sainath

November 24, 2019 11:50 am

The senior journalist also spoke about the state of media in the country and how it has changed over time. He said that despite every region of the county facing the brunt of climate change, the media does not report about it.