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paricharchā quarterly magazine, monsoon 2026
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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Kapilendra Deva turned Odia kingship into a devotional office, where authority was justified through ritual servitude to Jagannatha rather than conquest alone. The essay reads his reign as the hinge that carried...
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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Thirteen movements, from Naxalbari in 1967 to the Cockroach uprising of 2026, trace what the essay terms India's unwritten second constitution, drafted through fast, march, and occupation. Chipko's tree-embracing villagers, the JP...
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