Pellet Song
We want water We want water We want land We want oxygen We want food We want peace We want justice, Father! (All the children of the world) Boom! Boom!…
We want water We want water We want land We want oxygen We want food We want peace We want justice, Father! (All the children of the world) Boom! Boom!…
Don't cry. Pity this nation which knows about your medals not your pains and wounds. They clip your wings and celebrate your blood spilled journey with sugar-coated smiles. Words are…
1 18th February 1983 Thanks to God(?) History doesn't stink. Or else it could have still stinking the flesh, dust and blood of that six hours - the insane hours…
Two districts of Gujarat have begun to grant citizenship to minorities(Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis and Christians) from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. More than hundreds drowned in Morbi, Gujarat in…
Victory Colony, 1950 by Bhaswati Ghosh is a harrowing tale of partition that brought death and displacement for millions of people. The novel is set in Kolkata. Though the novel…
There is/was a hullabaloo among them who believe or rather portray her as more left than CPIM(Communist Party Of India - Marxist ) itself about Mamta Banerjee's comment that all…
On the day India was born eleven demons were let loose. A great celebration ensued Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! India won the match again! The match is always fixed. A man…
In a very holy land In a very pious place One hundred thirty crore people live Sensitive, religious, courageous and non-sensuous. We get hurt And rightly so When a polymorph…
Enough Enough is enough Now mourn that we have killed our Prophet's Words. Isn't the Prophet an epitome of love? Hang your neck in shame You have lost both worlds.…
You are Teesta What does it matter You have been born in Sikkim Or in Gujarat! From the rush of your flow hope takes birth from your magnanimity a thousand…
I can see your ribs cracking and the bones bleeding within. Your eyes are numb tears frozen. I can see your hands shaking your legs heavy. Your heart is pounding…
(A Dystopian Nation) Under the rubble of a whole nation we have only phalluses billions of phalluses nothing else where history is edited and the future is smoky phallus rules…
No No Muslim was killed in Gujarat No Muslim is being killed now The vendor* was not selling fruit No one vandalized his cart in Karnataka No No bird…
The entire city is smelling of burnt human flesh all are smelling same - the flesh of the children, pregnant women and newly wed couple. We learnt today fire does…
Eight farmers have taken their own lives. The death certificate is crystal clear. It's suicide not murder. The potatoes they have to sell in zero profit are in shopping trolley…
I am a Muslim Woman And I am not for sale I sacrifice my life for freedom struggle I stand against the British rule I am Shaheen bagh I am…
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