The Last Liberal & Other EssaysA Collection Of Sparkling Articles By Ramachandra Guha Who Has Been Described In The New York Times As Perhaps The Last Among India`S Non-Fiction Writers. The Essays Pertain To People And Places And Literature And Life-Includes Essays On Gandhi, Nehru, Rajaji, B.P. Koirala And Many Others. |
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... journalist in Colombo who worked as a translator with the British High Commission . Then he went to London to study , and became fascinated by Marxism . It was his translations into Tamil of texts on guerrilla warfare by Mao and Ché ...
... journalist in Colombo who worked as a translator with the British High Commission . Then he went to London to study , and became fascinated by Marxism . It was his translations into Tamil of texts on guerrilla warfare by Mao and Ché ...
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... journalists who passed through Colombo told me of the intense security and paranoia , of how they had their cameras opened and their shoes confiscated lest they be ins- pired by the ' journalists ' who had not long ago killed the Afghan ...
... journalists who passed through Colombo told me of the intense security and paranoia , of how they had their cameras opened and their shoes confiscated lest they be ins- pired by the ' journalists ' who had not long ago killed the Afghan ...
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... journalist told me that malnutrition was rife in the north : ' The only well fed people there ' , he said , ' are LTTE cadres , traders , and Hindu priests . ' Priests in Indian temples are also always over - fed . But the story of ...
... journalist told me that malnutrition was rife in the north : ' The only well fed people there ' , he said , ' are LTTE cadres , traders , and Hindu priests . ' Priests in Indian temples are also always over - fed . But the story of ...
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